Eid Mubaraka.
Today we are celebrating Eid al-Fitr. This is a religious holiday is which is celebrated by Muslims because it marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadhan.
In Kenya, Interior CS KIthure Kindiki declared today a Public Holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr.
Kindiki announced this through a Gazette notice issued on Wednesday.
"In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 (1) of the Public Holidays Act, I declare Friday, 21st April, 2023, shall be a public holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr," the Gazette reads.
Kenyan celebrities took to social media to with messages of peace and encouragement.
Huddah Monroe: EID MUBARAK from me to you 😍🧡🧡
Hassan Mugambi: Eid Mubarak &Jumaa Kareem
Naseeb Junior: Eid Mubarak from momsy and I.
Kate Actress: Eid Mubarak to all my muslim brothers and sisters 🙏🏽…
Yvonne Okwara: Eid Mubarak to our Muslim brothers and sisters.This year Lent and Ramadhan literally coincided. May God accept our sacrifices and answer all our prayers!
LulU Hassan: Minal Aideen 🤲...
Rashid Abdallah: EID MUBARAQ.
