President William Ruto has sent a goodwill message to the Muslim faithful across the country and the world over as they celebrate the holy festival of Eid al-Fitr. In his statement released at the end of the holy month of Ramadan, the President commended the importance of the holy month of Ramadan. He noted the
The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Interior, has officially declared Friday, March 20, 2026, a public holiday. This follows a special issue of the Kenya Gazette published on March 18, 2026, confirming the announcement. According to Gazette Notice No. 3955 issued under the Public Holidays Act (Cap. 110), the day will be observed
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,