{"id":257503,"date":"2022-04-27T04:45:43","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T23:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=257503"},"modified":"2022-04-27T04:45:43","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T23:45:43","slug":"govt-announces-four-days-of-holiday-for-eidul-fitr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/govt-announces-four-days-of-holiday-for-eidul-fitr\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt announces four days of holiday for Eidul Fitr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nThe federal government on Tuesday announced a four-day-long holiday for Eidul Fitr in the country.<br \/>\nAccording to a notification, Eidul Fitr holidays will be observed from Monday, May 2, to Thursday, May 5. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif was sent a summary recommending three days of holidays for the occasion, however, the premier approved four days of leave.<br \/>\nAstronomers have predicted that Eidul Fitr is likely to be celebrated on Tuesday, May 3 this year, saying the Shawwal moon may not be sighted anywhere in the country on the evening of 29 Ramazan (Sunday, May 1).<br \/>\nThey added that the new moon will be born at 1:28 am between the night of April 30 and May 1.<br \/>\nThe experts further said that the dimensional difference between the moon and the sun needs to be at 10 degrees, but it will be at eight degrees in Pakistan, which will make it near impossible to be seen even with a telescope. If there are clear skies on Monday evening, the moon will be sighted clearly and for long in all areas of the country.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, the meteorological department hasn\u2019t yet sent its requisition about the moon sighting to the religious affairs ministry as per its practice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD The federal government on Tuesday announced a four-day-long holiday for Eidul Fitr in the country. According to a notification, Eidul Fitr holidays will be observed from Monday, May 2, to Thursday, May 5. 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