As Kenyans pocket away decorations and start plotting new-year ambitions, the first third of 2026 carries a compact, but calendar-crucial, set of public holidays, religious observances, and school-term milestones that will shape travel, work schedules, and family plans. Officials and calendar-watchers say some dates are fixed on the Gregorian calendar, while others, particularly Islamic feasts,
December is highly regarded as the festive season month globally as it is well known for welcoming Christmas for many and other practices like cultural and religious holidays. These practices include honoring American and African heritage, commemorating an apparition of Virgin Mary, celebrating Buddha among others. Here are examples of celebrated holidays: St. Nicholas Day
The festive season ushers in a wave of spending, travel, and celebration, creating countless opportunities for entrepreneurs to profit from the holiday rush. The final month of the year is not only a time for family reunions and festivities but also a vital season for many small and medium-sized businesses. Increased consumer demand for goods