{"id":1643,"date":"2014-10-03T16:54:11","date_gmt":"2014-10-03T16:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/?p=1643"},"modified":"2014-10-03T16:54:11","modified_gmt":"2014-10-03T16:54:11","slug":"asia-muslims-to-celebrate-eid-al-adha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/asia-muslims-to-celebrate-eid-al-adha\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia &#8211; Muslims to Celebrate Eid al-Adha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Muslims will celebrate Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) Oct. 4-6. The festival is a national holiday in predominantly Muslim countries and some with sizable Muslim minorities, such as the Philippines. Government offices and some businesses may close for 2-4 days; foreign embassies may also close for the holiday. The holiday dates vary slightly by country; though most Muslim countries will celebrate on Oct. 4-5, festivities will take place Oct. 5-6 in Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, and Pakistan. Transport disruptions are likely, since many people take vacations or return to their hometowns during the holiday. Expect increased traffic congestion on major highways. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muslims will celebrate Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) Oct. 4-6. The festival is a national holiday in predominantly Muslim countries and some with sizable Muslim minorities, such as the Philippines. Government offices and some businesses may close for 2-4 days; foreign embassies may also close for the holiday. The holiday &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1643"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}