Jamhuri Day (Republic 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 independent country on 12 December 1963, six months and eleven days after gaining internal self-rule on 1 June 1963 (Madaraka Day) from the United Kingdom. Kenya later became […]
Madaraka Day ("Internal self rule" or Self-Governance Day) is a national holiday that is celebrated every 1 June in every year in the Republic of Kenya. It commemorates the day in 1963 that Kenya attained internal self rule after being a British colony since 1920.Kenya only attained partial independence on this day in 1963 and did not become a […]
Mombasa Raha! Mark your calendars! United Nations World Tourism Day/Kenya Tourism Week is around the corner, with Mombasa County playing host to this auspicious activity in the Tourism calendar. This […]
The Maa Festival, also known as Maa Cultural Week, is a vibrant annual celebration of the heritage, unity, and traditions of Maa-speaking communities across Kenya and Tanzania. These include the […]
Annual Samburu Camel Derby is an international camel race event that attracts participants from all over the world
Jamhuri Week 2025 | Celebrating Kenya’s Freedom, Beauty & Heritage This year’s Jamhuri Week will shine a national spotlight on Tourism, Wildlife & MICE, honoring the natural treasures and cultural richness that make Kenya a global destination. From our iconic savannahs and diverse wildlife to our vibrant communities, innovation hubs, and world-class conference facilities, we celebrate […]
Turkana Tourism and Cultural Festival "Tobong'uLore"
