ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of Muslim residents celebrated Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice by participating in community prayers and visiting family and relatives here on Friday, June 6. A big group trooped to the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex in the morning to participate in...
President Marcos called on Filipinos to embrace the message of Eid’l Adha by letting go of pride and choosing humility and faith in the face of personal and national trials. Filipino Muslims in prayer as they celebrate Eid 'l Adha or the Feast of the Sacrifice at the Quirino Grandstand in...
The state-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) will release the June pension payments two days early, on Friday, June 6, instead of the usual eighth of the month. According to the GSIS, the adjusted date of release would fall on Eid’l Adha, which has been declared a regular nationwide...
Malacañang has declared Friday, June 6, 2025, a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of Eid 'l Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed Proclamation No. 911 by the authority of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., on May 21. Based on...
House Majority Leader and Zamboanga Representative Manuel Jose Dalipe on Monday, June 17, urged the country’s Muslim constituents to adhere to the spirit of the Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice which is a time of profound reflection, gratitude and generosity. “It commemorates the...
Vice President Sara Duterte has encouraged Muslim communities to take the solemn occasion of Eid'l Adha to pray for the country's stability, peace, and safety, especially over calamities and tragedies. Thousands of Filipino Muslims gathered to pray and celebrate Eid'l Adha or the Feast of the...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez greeted Filipino Muslims ahead of their celebration of Eid Al-adha on Monday, July 17. In his message, Romualdez said Eid Al-Adha was "a time for personal...
President Marcos has declared June 17 as a regular holiday for the observance of Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos made the declaration through Proclamation No. 579 signed by Executive Secretary Lucas...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda expressed her heartfelt greetings to the Filipino Muslim community for a meaningful observance of Eid al-Adha, or Feast of the Sacrifice, across the country on Wednesday, June 28. Sen. Loren Legarda (Photo courtesy...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of Muslims gathered at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex here on Wednesday, June 28, for the traditional prayers on the occasion of Eid’l Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice....
Muslims gather to take part in a morning prayer as they celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, in Quirino Grandstand, Manila, on June 28, 2023. (Juan Carlo de Vela/MANILA BULLETIN) Nearly 9,000 Muslims gathered in Manila to celebrate Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice on...
Eid’l Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is observed anew today as a regular holiday throughout the country. According to the Holy Qur’an: “Abraham was commanded by God, in a form of a dream vision, to sacrifice his son, Ishmail. But while he was in the act of sacrificing his son, God sent the...
