islam – The Lancaster Patriot https://www.thelancasterpatriot.com A conservative newspaper about Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Fri, 05 Jan 2024 13:34:31 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.thelancasterpatriot.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/cropped-lancaster-logo-quill-only-website-thumbnail-red-32x32.png islam – The Lancaster Patriot https://www.thelancasterpatriot.com 32 32 Eid al-Fitr Could Become ‘Official State Holiday’ in Pennsylvania https://www.thelancasterpatriot.com/eid-al-fitr-could-become-official-state-holiday-in-pennsylvania/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eid-al-fitr-could-become-official-state-holiday-in-pennsylvania https://www.thelancasterpatriot.com/eid-al-fitr-could-become-official-state-holiday-in-pennsylvania/#comments Fri, 05 Jan 2024 13:22:21 +0000 https://www.thelancasterpatriot.com/?p=6712 The Muslim holiday known as Eid al-Fitr could become an official state holiday in Pennsylvania. House Bill 1752, sponsored by a trio of Democrat representatives in the Philadelphia area, would provide “for the annual designation and holiday observance of the first day of the Islamic lunar month of Shawwal as Eid al-Fitr Day in this Commonwealth.” Eid al-Fitr, one of two major Muslim…

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