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Governments Declare Public Holiday for Eid ul Mawlid

The Nigerian government and other nations have declared Tuesday, August 26, as a public holiday in observance of Eid ul Mawlid. This holiday commemorates the birth of Prophet Muhammad.

21 Aug, 04:32 — 21 Aug, 14:26
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DawnMostly Factual6d ago

Govt announces public holiday on Aug 26 for Eid-i-Miladun Nabi

The government on Friday declared a public holiday on Aug 26 (Wednesday) on the occasion of Eid-i-Miladun-Nabi. Muslims around the world celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) on the 12th of Rabiul Awwal — the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar. A notification issued by the Cabinet Division, a copy of which is available with Dawn, said, “The prime minister has been pleased to declare Aug 26, 2026 (Wednesday) as a public holiday on the occasion of Eid Miladun Nabi (...

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express-tribuneMostly Factual6d ago

Govt declares public holiday for Eid Miladun Nabi on Aug 26

Citizens to celebrate the birth of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) across Pakistan

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Premium TimesMostly Factual5d ago

Nigerian govt declares Tuesday public holiday

"Every Eid ul Mawlid gives us reason to pause and draw lessons from a life defined by compassion, humility and service to others," he said. The post Nigerian govt declares Tuesday public holiday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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geo-newsMostly Factual6d ago

Govt declares public holiday on August 26 for Eid Milad un Nabi

An illuminated view of a mosque decorated with colourful lights on the eve of Eid Milad un Nabi in Hyderabad on September 5, 2025. — INP The federal government on Friday declared August 26 as a public holiday on the occasion of 12th Rabi ul Awal, marking Eid Milad un Nabi...

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guardian-ngMostly Factual5d ago

Eid ul Mawlid: FG declares Tuesday public holiday - The Guardian Nigeria News

Eid ul Mawlid: FG declares Tuesday public holiday  The Guardian Nigeria News

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punch-ngMostly Factual6d ago

BREAKING: FG declares Tuesday public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid. Reflect on compassion and unity this celebration. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-fg-declares-tuesday-public-holiday-for-eid-ul-mawlid/

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vanguard-ngMixed6d ago

FG declares Tuesday public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). The post FG declares Tuesday public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid appeared first on Vanguard News.

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