PM Anwar announces extra holiday for Hari Raya this year


KOTA KINABALU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced an additional Hari Raya holiday this year.

He said that if Hari Raya falls on a Friday (March 20), the following Monday (March 23) would be an additional holiday, and if it falls on a Saturday (March 21), the additional holiday will be on the preceding Friday (March 20).

He said this at the launch of the National Consumers Day celebration here on Sunday (March 15).

 

 

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