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In a communication addressed to the PS Ministry of ICT and IG and signed off by Permanent Secretary ,Ministry of Public Service -Ms. Catherine Bitarakwate Musingwiire, government said that Ugandans will celebrate Eid  with the muslim community and as such it will be  a public holiday .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government has declared tomorrow a public holiday to mark Eid Al Fitr. 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