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General News of Sunday, 19 July 2015

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Photos: Bawumia at Eid-Ul-Fitr

Dr Mahamadu Bawumia (left) Dr Mahamadu Bawumia (left)

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) yesterday July 18, 2015 joined Muslims in Ashaiman to celebrate Eid-Ul-Fitr.

Eid-ul-Fitr is an Islamic festival celebrated to mark the end of Ramadan, a month long fasting period for Muslims.

Dr Bawumia in a message on his social media wished all Muslims a Happy Eid-Ul-Fitr as they celebrate the Islamic festival.

“Eid Mubarak to everyone and may Allah continue to Bless Us” he said.

A statement from the Ministry of Interior has declared Monday, July 20, 2015 as a statutory holiday because the Eid-ul-Fitr falls on a weekend.

The general public is hereby, informed that Monday 20th July 2015, has been declared a public holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country.