PM declares Thursday, August 27 official holiday marking Prophet Muhammad’s birthday
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Key context: <p>Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued a decision on Monday, August 17, 2026, declaring Thursday, August 27, an official paid holiday on the occasion of Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (Mawlid al-Nabawi al-Sharif), instead of Tuesday, August 25, which falls on the 12th of Rabi’ al-Awwal, 1448 AH. The decision applies to employees of ministries, government agencies and …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/pm-declares-thursday-august-27-official-holiday-marking-prophet-muhammads-birthday/">PM declares Thursday, August 27 official holiday marking Prophet Muhammad’s birthday</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued a decision on Monday, August 17, 2026, declaring Thursday, August 27, an official paid holiday on the occasion of Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (Mawlid al-Nabawi al-Sharif), instead of Tuesday, August 25, which falls on the 12th of Rabi’ al-Awwal, 1448 AH. The decision applies to employees of ministries, government agencies and … The post PM declares Thursday, August 27 official holiday marking Prophet Muhammad’s birthday appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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