Religion
THE Kebbi State Government, on Tuesday, declared Wednesday, July 19, 2023, as a work free day to mark the beginning of the Islamic New Year 1445 AH.
The state governor, Nasir Idris made the declaration in a statement by the state Head of the Civil Service, Alhaji Safiyanu Garba-Babale, on Tuesday in Birnin Kebbi.
“This followed the Sultanate’s declaration of Wednesday, July 19, as 1st day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic Year.
“The public holiday is to enable the Muslim Ummah to celebrate the Islamic New Year,” the statement said. (NAN)
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– July 18, 2023 @ 13:12 GMT |
Tags: Islamic New Year 1445 AH.
