Matiang’i declares Friday public holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr
By K24 Editorial, May 7, 2021Government of Kenya has declared next Friday, May 14 a public holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr.
Idd-ul-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan- a holy month of fasting and prayer in the Islamic faith.
In a gazette notice, Interior CS Fred Matiang’i has declared the public holiday in line with the powers conferred to him by the constitution.
The holy month of Ramadan began in April.