Duterte declares May 3 as holiday in observance of Eid'l Fitr | Samuel P. Medenilla

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President Rodrigo R. Duterte declared Tues. as a nationwide regular holiday for the commemoration of the Eid’l Fitr.

He said the declaration aims to raise public awareness on the “religious and cultural significance” of the said Muslim holiday.

Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid’l Fitr to mark the end of their fasting for the holy month of Ramadan.During the weekend, there was public confusion over when the Eid’l Fitr will be commemorated after the Bangsamoro Mufti finally sighted the moon last Sun. during the 29th day of Ramadan.The matter was finally cleared with the issuance of Proclamation 1356, which was signed on May 1, 2022 but only released to the media the following day.

 

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