Holiday of Eid al-Adha starts as of next Monday in Kirkuk

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Governor of Kirkuk province announced next Thursday as an official holiday on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.The Kurdistani Union reported in a statement received by IraqiNews.com ”The Governor decided to start the holiday as of Monday, the day the precedes Eid al-Adha, till next Sunday dated on 20/10/2013.””The Governor called upon Almighty to preserve security and peace for all Iraqis on the occasion of Eid al-Adha,” the statement concluded. \END\