Dhaka: The government on Sunday rescheduled the holiday of Eid-e-Miladunnabi, the day of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM), to 25 December from 24 December.

The holiday has been rescheduled through an executive order, said a handout of PID.

Earlier, on Saturday, National Moon Sighting Committee decided to observe the Eid-e-Miladunnabi on 25 December as the moon of Rabiul Awal was not sighted anywhere in Bangladesh.