Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq (KRG.org) - The KRG Council of Ministers has announced the dates of the holiday for Eid al-Adha in the Kurdistan Region. KRG Spokesperson Safeen Dizayee released the following statement:

The Eid al-Adha holiday will begin on Saturday, 4 October and schools will re-open on Saturday, 11 October. Government ministries and departments will resume work on Sunday, 12 October.