Reps. Carson, Meng Introduce Eid Days Act
June 17, 2024
June 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release:
Today, in celebration of Eid al-Adha, Congressman Andre Carson (IN-07) announced the introduction of the Eid Days Act with Grace Meng (NY-06) to recognize Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr as legal public holidays.
Eid al-Fitr was celebrated on April 10 this year and commemorates the sighting of the new moon, signifying a month-long end to fasting and reflection. Eid al-Adha commemorates A . . .
Today, in celebration of Eid al-Adha, Congressman Andre Carson (IN-07) announced the introduction of the Eid Days Act with Grace Meng (NY-06) to recognize Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr as legal public holidays.
Eid al-Fitr was celebrated on April 10 this year and commemorates the sighting of the new moon, signifying a month-long end to fasting and reflection. Eid al-Adha commemorates A . . .