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Mar 20, 2026 Letters
Dear Editor
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends warmest greetings to all Guyanese, particularly our Muslim brothers and sisters, on the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan, a period of deep spiritual reflection, sacrifice, and devotion. Throughout this sacred time, Muslims across Guyana and around the world would have observed fasting, prayed, and engaged in acts of charity and compassion. These practices embody values that resonate universally—discipline, humility, generosity, and a steadfast commitment to faith.
GAWU recognises the profound significance of Ramadan as a time not only of abstinence, but of renewal. The observance encourages the cleansing of the soul, mind, and body, fostering a heightened sense of self-awareness, empathy, and social responsibility. The discipline demonstrated during this period is a powerful reminder of the strength of faith and the enduring importance of spiritual grounding in our daily lives.
As we celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, we also acknowledge the rich teachings of Islam, which promote peace, unity, justice, and compassion. These principles continue to inspire and guide individuals and communities, contributing meaningfully to the moral and social fabric of our nation. GAWU takes this opportunity to commend the Muslim community for their devotion and for the positive example set during Ramadan. We encourage all Guyanese to reflect on the values highlighted during this holy period and to continue fostering mutual respect, understanding, and national unity.
May this Eid bring joy, peace, and prosperity to every home.
Eid Mubarak to all!
Regards
Guyana Agricultural and
General Workers Union (GAWU)
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