15 June 2009 - 19:30

BEIRUT: Caretaker Prime Minister Fouad Siniora announced Wednesday that all public administrations and municipalities are to close on the first two days of Eid al-Fitr.

BEIRUT: Caretaker Prime Minister Fouad Siniora announced Wednesday that all public administrations and municipalities are to close on the first two days of Eid al-Fitr.

Senior Shiite cleric Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah last week said Eid al-Fitr falls on Sunday, September 20.The Sunni seat in Lebanon, Dar al Fatwa, and the Higher Shiite Council have yet to announce a date.

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