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<p>The Federal Government has officially declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.</p>
<p>The announcement was made on Tuesday by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement issued on behalf of the Federal Government by the ministry&#8217;s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani.</p>
<p>In the statement, the Minister extended warm greetings and heartfelt congratulations to the Muslim Ummah for the successful completion of the Ramadan fasting period.</p>
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<p>Tunji-Ojo encouraged the Muslim faithful to uphold the profound spiritual values fostered during the holy month. He emphasized the importance of sustaining the virtues of love, generosity, peace, tolerance, and sacrifice in their daily lives.</p>
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<p>He also called on all Nigerians to leverage the festive occasion to offer special prayers for the nation&#8217;s continued peace, unity, and prosperity.</p>
<p>While wishing all Muslims a joyous and blessed Eid-el-Fitr, the Minister urged citizens to celebrate responsibly. He specifically encouraged acts of kindness and generosity towards the less privileged in society, embodying the spirit of the season.</p>
<p>The Minister reaffirmed the Federal Government&#8217;s steadfast commitment to fostering national unity and promoting peaceful coexistence among the diverse communities in Nigeria.</p>
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