Exceptional Holiday Declared for Eid Al-Fitr in Morocco
In a significant announcement, the Moroccan government has declared an exceptional holiday on Monday, March 23, 2026, in honor of Eid Al-Fitr. This decision, as detailed in a statement from the Prime Minister's office, will see the suspension of work in all state administrations and local authorities across the country. The declaration aligns with the provisions set forth in Article 3 of Decree No. 2.05.916 dated July 20, 2005, which has been amended and supplemented over time. The holiday is intended to allow citizens to celebrate this important religious occasion with their families and communities, reflecting the cultural and spiritual significance of Eid Al-Fitr in Moroccan society.
As reported by fr.hespress.com.