Republic Act No. 9177 – EID’UL FITR HOLIDAY LAW

This law declares the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic Calendar, a national holiday for the observance of Eid’ul Fitr and the tenth day of Zhuld Hijja, the twelfth month of the Islamic Calendar, a regional holiday in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) for the observance of Eid’ul Adha.