Kano State Government announces Tuesday as a public holiday to mark the beginning of the 1448 Islamic New Year. Multiple outlets report that the decision is intended to allow residents to observe and celebrate the occasion at the start of the new Islamic year, 1448 After Hijrah (AH). The announcement is attributed to an official statement issued Monday by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya. The holiday is presented as a work-free day for the state, reflecting the significance of the Islamic New Year in Kano’s public observances. No additional details on arrangements, restrictions, or exemptions are provided in the reports. Overall, the outlets align on the date, the purpose of the holiday, and the reference to the Islamic calendar year 1448 AH as the basis for the public observance.
Kano declares Tuesday public holiday for start of 1448 Islamic New Year
Kano State Government announces Tuesday as a public holiday to mark the beginning of the 1448 Islamic New Year. Multiple outlets report that the decision is intended to allow residents to observe and...
- Kano State Government declares Tuesday a public holiday.
- The holiday marks the beginning of the 1448 Islamic New Year (1448 AH).
- The announcement is based on an official press release issued Monday.
- The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, is cited as making the declaration.
- The declared day is intended to be work-free to enable public observation and celebration.
Kano State Government has announced Tuesday as a public holiday to mark the beginning of the 1448 Islamic New Year. The post Kano declares Tuesday public holiday appeared first on Vanguard News.
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