Obama praises making Eid al-Fitr holiday school in New York
Obama praises making Eid al-Fitr holiday school in New York
17/07/2015 07:09 GMT
Follow-up -oreet – US President Barack Obama praised the initiative of the municipality of New York in terms of making the school day Eid al-Fitr holiday.
Obama and wished for the Muslims in the United States and the world, “blessed festival” on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, praising the initiative launched by the mayor of New York in this regard.
Obama said in a statement that “Day holiday is a way to remind all Americans of the importance of respect for all religions and beliefs”, and praised the initiative taken by the New York City through the addition of Id al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha to school holidays.
He added that this decision represents “a recognition of diversity and the universality which They add to the richness of our nation.”
As of the next school year will not mean the New York school pupils daily al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, in implementation of the decision issued by the President Bidya city Bill de Blazeo in March and spent the addition of these two Eid holiday to Almadrsah.a / h days
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