{"id":901620,"date":"2026-04-26T02:49:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T07:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/breaking-news-fg-declares-two-day-public-holiday-for-eid-ul-fitr-celebration\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T02:49:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T07:49:42","slug":"breaking-news-fg-declares-two-day-public-holiday-for-eid-ul-fitr-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/breaking-news-fg-declares-two-day-public-holiday-for-eid-ul-fitr-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News: FG Declares Two-Day Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/ynaija.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_5856.webp\" alt decoding=\"async\"  ><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr, which signals the end of Ramadan.<\/p>\n<p>Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the decision, congratulating Muslim faithful on completing the fasting period. He urged them to uphold values such as love, peace, tolerance and generosity.<\/p>\n<p>The minister also encouraged Nigerians to pray for unity and national progress. Citizens were advised to celebrate responsibly and remember the less privileged during the festive period.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ynaija.com\/breaking-news-fg-declares-two-day-public-holiday-for-eid-ul-fitr-celebration\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr, which signals the end of Ramadan. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the decision, congratulating Muslim faithful on completing the fasting period. He urged them to uphold values such as love, peace, tolerance and generosity. The minister also<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":901621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,3678],"tags":[5733,5545],"class_list":{"0":"post-901620","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking","8":"category-declares","9":"tag-breaking","10":"tag-declares"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=901620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/901621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=901620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=901620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=901620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}