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August 6, 2013

Islamic Ministry declares Thursday August 8 Eid-ul-Fitr

The Islamic Ministry has declared that Eid-ul-Fitr will take place tomorrow, Thursday August 8.
Eid-ul-Fitr is the celebration marking the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.
President Dr Mohamed Waheed will receive members of the public at Muleaage to exchange Eid greetings tomorrow morning from 9:30am, according to the President’s Office website, and then address the nation at 11:00am.
The event is open to members of foreign diplomatic missions and international organisations in Male, according to the President’s office.

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