Shared values of unity, compassion, and service should continue to bind the nation even amid rising global tensions. This was underscored by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) and the Department of National Defense (DND) as Muslim Filipinos marked...
Filipino Muslims gathered at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City on Saturday, March 21, to celebrate Eid’l Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Worshippers offered early morning prayers as part of the celebration, following a month of fasting, prayer, and spiritual...
President Marcos joined Muslim Filipinos in celebrating Eid’l Fitr, emphasizing that the occasion is a reminder of compassion, unity, and shared responsibility in building a stronger nation. “In the name of Allah, the Most Just and the Most Merciful, I join our Muslim Filipino brothers and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Darul Ifta of Bangsamoro and the Zamboanga Peninsula and Palawan said Eid’l Fitr will be on Saturday, March 21. “The Bangsamoro Darul Ifta-BARMM formally pronounces that the moon has not been sighted tonight,” said the Darul Ifta-BARMM. “Therefore, the Eid’l Fitr...
Employees observing Eid’l Fitr on Mar. 20 are entitled to 200-percent pay if they report for work and full pay if on approved leave, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminded employers in its latest guidance. The regular holiday, declared under Proclamation No. 1189, Series of 2026,...
Malacañang has declared March 20, 2026, Friday, a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of Eid’l Fitr. The Palace said the declaration recognizes the significance of Eid’l Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar. Eid’l Fitr is celebrated...
Trabaho party-list on Monday greeted all Filipino Muslims on the occasion of Eid’l Fitr and expressed solidarity with their values of peace, unity, and compassion. According to the party-list group, Eid’l Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is not only a time for...
Vice President Sara Duterte is wishing for peace, enlightenment, and happiness for Filipino Muslims as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr or the end of holy month of Ramadan on Monday, March 31. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte Facebook page) In a statement, the Vice...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez is wishing that the celebration of Eid'l Fitr or the end of the holy month of Ramadan will bring in peace, prosperity, and divine grace to the lives of the members of the Filipino Muslim community. Romualdez on Monday, March 31, said that such an...
President Marcos called for compassion and unity as he joined the Muslim community in celebrating Eid'l Fitr, or the Festival of Breaking the Fast. In his message, the President described the occasion as a "time of dignified worship, deep reflection, and solemn prayer." He said Eid'l Fitr was a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Darul Iftas of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Zamboanga Peninsula, and Palawan declared on Sunday night that Eid’l Fitr will be held on Monday, March 31. The two religious groups conducted moonsighting activities and sighted the crescent moon. “They...
Palestinians attend Eid al-Fitr prayer in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip , Sunday, March 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians in the Gaza Strip had little to celebrate on Sunday as they began marking a normally festive Muslim holiday with...
