If public schools close for Christmas, Yom Kippur and other religious holidays, shouldn’t Muslims in New York City get Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr off from school? The city’s new mayor thinks so.If public schools close for Christmas, Yom Kippur and other religious holidays, shouldn’t Muslims in New York City get Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr off from school? The city’s new mayor thinks so.