President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih declared Monday, February 6, 2023, as a government holiday. The declaration was made in a directive issued by the President’s Office on Sunday.

President Solih is scheduled to deliver his Presidential Address to the members of the People’s Majlis to initiate the first session of the Parliament for this year on February 6, 2023.

According to Section 84 of the Constitution, President Ibrahim Mohamed would deliver his Presidential Address at the start of the first session of Parliament for the year on Monday, February 6, 2023.