President Rodrigo Duterte has declared September 1, 2017, which falls on a Friday, as regular holiday nationwide in observance of Eid’l Adha or the Muslim Feast of Sacrifice.
Duterte signed proclamation 297 on Tuesday.
Sept. 1, 2017 declared a holiday in observance of Eid’l Adha
SPECIAL PRAYERS Muslims in Datu Saudi Ampatuan and neighboring towns in Maguindanao province are expected to converge at the Pink Mosque this morning to offer special prayers during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. JEOFFREY MAITEM/INQUIRER MINDANAO
