In Pictures: Muslims countrywide celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr to mark end of Ramadan
The government gazetted Monday, March 31, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr as Muslims across Kenya mark the end of Ramadan.
Muslim faithful from across the country gathered at various grounds for prayers as they celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr.
The government gazetted Monday, March 31, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr as Muslims across Kenya mark the end of Ramadan.
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During Ramadan, Muslims worldwide fast from dawn to dusk and engage in religious practices like Quran recitation, prayers, and charity, experiencing profound spiritual rejuvenation.
In Nairobi County, thousands of Muslims gathered for morning prayers at various places, including Jamia Mosque and the Sir Ali Masjid grounds, to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr.
In Eastleigh, Kamukunji Member of Parliament Yusuf Hassan, Somalia Ambassador to Kenya Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle and the Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja joined hundreds of Muslims in Eid prayers at the Business Bay Square Mall.
Muslims in Eastleigh gathered for Eid prayers at Business Bay Square Mall on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Ahmed Shafat)
Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan (centre), Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja (left), and Somalia Ambassador to Kenya Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle (right) join Muslims in Eastleigh for Eid prayers at Business Bay Square Mall on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Ahmed Shafat)
Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan joins Muslims in Eastleigh for Eid prayers at Business Bay Square Mall on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Ahmed Shafat)
Muslims in Eastleigh gathered for Eid prayers at Business Bay Square Mall on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Ahmed Shafat)
Thousands of Muslims gather for morning prayers at Sir Ali Masjid grounds in Nairobi to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Justin Ondieki)
Thousands of Muslims gather for morning prayers at Sir Ali Masjid grounds in Nairobi to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Justin Ondieki)
Muslims gather for morning prayers at the Jamia Mosque in Nairobi to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Jamia Mosque)
In Mombasa County, the Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs Hassan Joho and Mombasa County Speaker Aharub Khatri led hundreds of Muslim faithful in Eid ul-Fitr prayers at Tononoka Grounds in Mombasa.
The Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs, Hassan Joho, at the Tononoka Grounds in Mombasa on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Farhiya Hussein)
Muslim faithful at the Tononoka Grounds in Mombasa on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Farhiya Hussein)
Muslim faithful at the Tononoka Grounds in Mombasa on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Farhiya Hussein)
Muslims gather at Masjid Yusuf Grounds in Migadini, Mombasa, for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Farhiya Hussein)
Muslims gather at Masjid Yusuf Grounds in Migadini, Mombasa, for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Farhiya Hussein)
In Garissa County, Hundreds of Muslims gathered for Eid prayers at General Mohamud Mohamed Eid Grounds in Garissa Town.
Hundreds of Muslims in Garissa Town gathered for Eid prayers at General Mohamud Mohamed Eid Grounds on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Issa Hussein)
Hundreds of Muslims in Garissa Town gathered for Eid prayers at General Mohamud Mohamed Eid Grounds on March 30, 2025. (Photo: Issa Hussein)
Muslims gather for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at the Jamia Mosque in Mandera Town. (Photo: Issa Hussein)
Muslims gather for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at the Jamia Mosque in Mandera Town. (Photo: Issa Hussein)
Muslims gather for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at the Jamia Mosque in Mandera Town. (Photo: Issa Hussein)
Muslims gather at Orahey ground in Wajir town for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. (Issa Hussein)
Muslims gather at Orahey ground in Wajir town for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. (Issa Hussein)
Muslims gather at Orahey ground in Wajir town for Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. (Issa Hussein)
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