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September 30 declared holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 Source: GNA

Accra, Sept. 24, GNA - The Ministry of the Interior has declared Tuesday, September 30 as a statutory public holiday to enable Muslims to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr. The festival climaxes the month-long fasting (Holy Ramadan). A press statement in Accra on Wednesday signed by Dr Kwame Addo-Kufuor, the sector Minister, reminded the general public to observe the day as such throughout the country.

Accra, Sept. 24, GNA - The Ministry of the Interior has declared Tuesday, September 30 as a statutory public holiday to enable Muslims to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr. The festival climaxes the month-long fasting (Holy Ramadan). A press statement in Accra on Wednesday signed by Dr Kwame Addo-Kufuor, the sector Minister, reminded the general public to observe the day as such throughout the country.

Source: GNA