Just like it’s Oyo State counterpart,Lagos State Governor,Babajide Sanwoolu, has declared Monday 21st August as work free day for all public servants in the State.
The Isese Day, has been set aside in Lagos to celebrate the indigenous Yoruba culture and traditions as well as the preservation of the Yoruba heritage.
According to a circular issued by the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, this Year’s Isese Day celebration will hold on Sunday, 20th August, 2023.
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He stated further that the declaration of Work Free Day by Governor Sanwo-Olu is reaffirmation of his “commitment to continue to provide necessary support to traditional institutions in the State with a view to promoting our indigenous culture and tradition while preserving our heritage”.
The circular announced Tuesday, 22nd August at 8a.m. prompt as resumption of work for all State workers.
It will be recalled that nearby Oyo state through it’s Governor Seyi Makinde has declared Monday Isese day to mark the traditional worship day.






