FMC appreciates declaration of additional public holiday for Eid - Ghanaian Times

The Federation of Muslim Councils (FMC) praised President John Dramani Mahama. He declared Monday, March 31, 2025, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays. These days will mark the Eid-ul-Fitr celebration.

Dr. Noble Ibrahim Adjin Lartey is the Acting National Coordinator of FMC. He expressed gratitude for the recognition of Eid-ul-Fitr's significance. This additional holiday allows Muslims to celebrate this joyous occasion.

Lartey stated that this gesture enhances Ghana's reputation for peace and tolerance. It shows the country’s commitment to coexistence among different faiths.

This declaration fulfills President Mahama's campaign promise to the Muslim community. It reflects his dedication to promoting unity and religious tolerance in Ghana.