CS Kindiki Declares Friday a Public Holiday in Kenya

CS Kindiki Declares Friday a Public Holiday in Kenya

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has declared Friday a national public holiday.

Through a Gazette Notice on Wednesday, Kindiki indicated that the holiday will allow the Islam community to celebrate Idd-ul-Fitr.

“It is notified for the general information of the public that the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administrations, in the exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(1) of the Public Holiday’s Act, declares Friday, April 21st, 2023, shall be a public holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr,” the notice read.

Eid-Ul-Fitr festival, also known as Meethi Eid or Eid al-Fitr, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide and marks the end of the holy month of Ramadhan, during which Muslims hold Roza (fast) from dawn to dusk for a month and engage in acts of worship and spiritual reflection. 

On this day, Muslims end their fast, thank Allah for offering them health and resistance during Ramadan, wear new clothes, prepare special delicacies, do charity, and get together with their loved ones. 

The festival is usually celebrated on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic calendar, after the sighting of the new moon.

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Imara - Suluhisho (not verified)     Wed, 04/19/2023 @ 01:54pm

VIONGOZI WA KENYA
Kwa nini viongozi wa Kenya hawafikirii asili ya wananchi na kufanya siku kadhaa siku za kuwakumbuka wazee wetu?

KUSHEREHEKEA SIKUKUU ZINAZOTOKANA NA WATU WALIOTUTAWALA
1. Ijumaa ni siku ya maombi yanayohusiani na imani ya Waarabu
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UNAWEZAJE KUJUA KAMA UMEPIGWA MSASA NA HATA HUJUI KAMA UMEPIGWA MSASA KATIKA MAISHA YAKO? IDSHARA ZA KUPIGWA MSASA:

1. Huwezi kusema, au kusoma, kuandika lugha ya asili yako.
2. Unatumia jina moja au majina mawili ya asili ya Kiingereza, Kiyahudi, au Kiarabu kwenye kitambulisho chako.
3. Unaabudu imani ya asili ya Kirumi, Kiarabu, au ya Marehemu mwana wa Mariamu.
4. Hudhamini historia ya asili yako ila ile ya wale waliokutawala na kukupiga msasa.
5. Unachukia mywele ulizopewa na MWUMBAJI MKUU kabla ya kuzaliwa.
6. Unachukia rangi ya ngozi yako uliyopewa na MWUMBAJI MKUU kabla hujazaliwa ulipokuwa tumboni mwa mama mzazi.
7. Unachukia chakula chochote kinachotokana na asili yako,
8. Unachukia mila zote za asili yako hata zile nzuri.
9. Unaadhimisha na kusherehekea siku yako ya kuzaliwa.
10,Huwezi kusema, kusoma, na kuandika lugha ya taifa - Kiswahili.

Kusema kweli, kama huwezi kupita mtihani wa kutoka namba moja mpaka namba kumi, wewe si Mkenya. Wewe ni African American.

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