Zamfara State Declares Public Holiday to Mark Islamic New Year
- Katsina City News
- 06 Jul, 2024
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Gusau, 5th July 2024 – The Zamfara State Government has announced that Monday, 8th July 2024, will be observed as a public holiday in celebration of the Islamic New Year, 1st Muharram, 1446AH. This declaration was made by His Excellency, Governor Dauda Lawal, following the state's tradition of recognizing significant Islamic events.
In a statement released by the Ministry for Internal Security and Home Affairs, the governor extended his heartfelt wishes to the Muslim community, encouraging them to embrace the new Islamic year with happiness and joy. He also urged the populace to continue praying for the restoration of peace, prosperity, and tranquility in Zamfara State and the nation at large, amidst ongoing security challenges.
The announcement underscored the government's commitment to maintaining cultural and religious traditions while fostering a sense of unity and collective hope for a better future.
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