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March 19, 2026
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Gov’t declares Friday public holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr

Gov’t declares Friday public holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr

The government has declared Friday, March 20, 2026, a public holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr...

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The Kenyan government has officially declared Friday, March 20, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate Idd-ul-Fitr. This announcement was made via a gazette notice, signaling the nation's recognition of this significant Islamic observance.

  • The holiday falls on March 20, 2026.
  • The declaration was made by the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, Kipchumba Murkomen.
  • Idd-ul-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims, and is also known as the "festival of breaking the fast."

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