Dakshina Kannada to celebrate Eid on Tuesday, educational institutions to remain closed
Mangaluru: All educational institutions and government offices in the district will remain closed on November 20 on account of Eid-Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammed.
District Minister UT Khader on Sunday announced that though the state government holiday was scheduled for November 21, the festival will be celebrated in the district a day earlier, Hence, Tuesday will be a government holiday in the district while business will be as usual on Wednesday.
Khader said Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has already directed the Chief Secretary on Monday, the Minister said.