20 October

Kenya Mashujaa Day

Kenya Mashujaa Day is a cultural holiday celebrated annually on October 20th in Kenya. The word “Mashujaa” means “Heroes” in Swahili, and the holiday is a tribute to those who made significant contributions to Kenya’s struggle for independence from colonial rule. It is a day to honor and celebrate the bravery and sacrifices of the Kenyan people who fought for their freedom. The day is marked with parades, speeches, and other cultural activities that showcase the rich history and traditions of Kenya.

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