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Government declares Wednesday Idd-ul-Fitr holiday

Muslims conduct morning devotions in open grounds after which they proceed home to celebrate with family, relatives and friends. (Courtesy)

The Government has declared Wednesday a public holiday to allow the Muslim faithful celebrate Idd-ul-Fitr.

In a gazette notice issued on Monday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i announced the holiday paving way for the celebrations.

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