Muslims have been encouraged to unite and remember the less fortunate while shopping for Idd-ul-Fitr amid economic challenges.

Idd-ul-Fitr is a significant day in the Muslim calendar, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadhan and Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Kipchumba Murkomen has officially declared Monday, March 31, 2025 a public holiday.

Chief Kadhi Sheikh Abdulhalim Athman commended the Muslim community for their dedication to fasting and prayer throughout the holy month and encouraged believers to embrace unity, particularly regarding the long-standing moon sighting debate, which has previously caused divisions.

He further urged Muslims to attend the Idd-ul-fitr prayers in large numbers and to praise God in a loud voice.