Muslim families in Maryland upset over snow make-up day on Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr is a celebration that marks the end of fasting during Ramadan and some local Muslim families say it's ...
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Muslim advocates, elected officials urge MCPS to move snow makeup day due to major holiday

A decision by MCPS to use March 20 as a makeup day for weather-related closures is drawing criticism from Muslim advocates and others.

Muslim advocates say Md. school make-up days on religious holidays ‘sends a terrible message’

Maryland’s General Assembly is the home to a number of legislative caucuses: the Veteran’s Caucus, the Women Legislators of Maryland, the Black Caucus of Maryland, and now, the new Legislative Muslim ...

Md. districts criticized for using Muslim holiday as storm makeup day

The use of Eid al-Fitr as a makeup day in the Montgomery and Prince George’s county school districts has drawn backlash from Muslim leaders and advocates.