His Excellency President Adama Barrow, acting under section 76 (1) of the Constitution (1997), is pleased to declare Tuesday 20th July 2021, a public holiday throughout The Gambia, in observance of the Muslim Feast of Eid-ul-Adha.

On behalf of the government and the First Family, President Barrow wishes all Muslims in the Gambia and worldwide a blessed Eid. He prays for peace and tranquility in the country and the world over and asks that people continue to wear face masks to protect themselves and family members from the Coronavirus.