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Private sector Eid al Adha 2022 holiday now confirmed

Officially starts on Friday 8 July.

Dates for the Eid Al Adha 2022 holiday have been announced.

The public sector dates were already announced this morning.

The private sector holidays, which will run from Friday July 8 until Monday July 11,  follows the same as those announced for the public sector, according to the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources.

This gives most of us a full four days off to enjoy ourselves.

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Eid Al Adha, which is known as the festival of the sacrifice, coincides with the Hajj to Makkah, which is a pilgrimage that all Muslims are expected to make at least once in their lives.

Hajj, a three-day festival, is expected to begin on 7 July.

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