FG Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays For Eid-el-Fitr
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr.
Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the government, extending warm congratulations to the Muslim community on the successful completion of Ramadan.
Tunji-Ojo emphasized the importance of self-discipline, compassion, generosity, and peace, urging all Muslims to embody these virtues.
He also called upon Nigerians to use this festive period to pray for the nation’s peace, stability, and prosperity, expressing hope that Eid-el-Fitr would inspire unity and cooperation across religious and ethnic lines.
The minister encouraged citizens to celebrate responsibly and to remember the less privileged through acts of kindness and charity, reflecting the true spirit of Ramadan and Eid.
On behalf of the Federal Government, he wished all Muslim faithful a heartfelt Eid Mubarak, praying that the season’s blessings bring happiness, success, and fulfillment to everyone.
