The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 28, 2026, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
The Minister of Interior, OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO, announced this in a statement issued today by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, MAGDALENE AJANI.
According to the statement, the declaration reflects the Federal Government’s respect for the faith and spiritual heritage of millions of Nigerian Muslims observing the festival alongside the global Islamic community.
