In a historic first, three neighboring counties in the Rift Valley – Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo-Marakwet, and Nandi – will jointly host Kenya's Mashujaa Day celebrations on October 20, 2026. This move aims to promote inclusivity, regional development, and national unity.

• The main event will be held at Kipchoge Stadium in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, with complementary activities in the other two counties.
• The theme for the celebrations is "Security, Transport and Sports."
• Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced the arrangement, emphasizing the Kenya Kwanza administration's commitment to equitable distribution of national events.