The Federal Government has officially declared Thursday, June 12, a public holiday to mark Democracy Day 2025.

Nov. 11 is already commemorated each year as the all-encompassing Veterans Day. Trump expressed his desire last week to commemorate the two victories with national holidays, saying he wanted to re ...

Kenya's national holidays hold significant meaning in the country's history, marking the important milestones of its journey to independence. Two of the most prominent national holidays—Jamhuri Day ...

Kenyans heading to Uhuru Gardens for the 61st Jamhuri Day celebrations.[Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] The 61st Jamhuri Day celebrations are ongoing at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi. By 6a.m. Thursday ...

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The day honors the sacrifices made by Kenya’s freedom fighters and celebrates contemporary heroes from different sectors. Jamhuri Day is a national holiday that marks the day Kenya became a republic ...

Kenya’s President ... Friday a public holiday to mourn the 238 people who have died due to ongoing flooding. The president on Wednesday said the day will be observed by national tree planting ...

Jamhuri Day, observed on December 12 each year, is one of the most important national holidays in Kenya. The flash floods and landslides that occurred on December 3 in Hanang District in the Manyara ...

Jamhuri Day is a national holiday in Kenya, celebrated on 12 December each year. Jamhuri is the Swahili word for "republic" and the holiday officially marks the date when Kenya became an ...

The celebrations for Independence Day, or ‘Jamhuri’ in Swahili ... and after elections won by the Kenya African National Union (KANU), Kenya obtained autonomy in 1962 and independence in ...