Johor changing weekends to Fridays, Saturdays
PUBLISHED ONNovember 23, 2013 5:41 AMByJassmine Shadiqe
MUAR, Johor - The Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar announced that Johor's new weekends will be officially changed to Fridays and Saturdays.
The changes with take effect from January 1, 2014.
Johor's official weekends were on Friday and Saturday 15 years ago.
Addressing his subjects at the Jubli Intan Sultan Ibrahim hall, where his 55th birthday celebration are held, Sultan Ibrahim said the changes were to allow Muslims to attend their prayers without rushing for time.