The Federal Government has officially designated Thursday, April 11th, 2024 as an extra public holiday in observance of this year’s Eid-El-Fitr celebration.

The Ministry of Interior disclosed this on its X handle this morning April 9.

The extension became necessary after Saudi Arabia failed to see the Moon signifying that the Ramadan continues today April 9 while the Eid-Fitri celebration begins tomorrow April 10.