Eid festival Stories

In Pictures: Muslims countrywide celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr to mark end of Ramadan
Eastleigh Voice Team  |  Mar 30, 2025

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.

Dressed in celebration: How Muslims embrace tradition through Eid attire
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Mar 28, 2025

Some men choose a crisp white thobe (kanzu), a flowing ankle-length robe that exudes simplicity and sophistication, especially popular in Kenya's Coas...

Monday declared public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr
Amina Wako  |  Mar 28, 2025

Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan, which commenced on March 1, 2025

Why most Muslims prefer to slaughter goats for Qurbani during Eid ul-Adha
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jun 13, 2024

Although Islam permits the sacrifice of cows and camels, many Muslims prefer goats to reflect the act of Prophet Ibrahim.

Kenyan Muslims advised to follow Chief Kadhi's Eid announcement amid conflicting statements
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jun 12, 2024

Kenya Muslims National Advisory Council National Chairman Juma Ngao emphasised the dilemma facing ordinary Muslims, torn between the rulings of the Ke...

Celebrating Somali culture: Eid festival, business expo kick off in Nairobi
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Apr 13, 2024

The expo welcomed attendees from various backgrounds, highlighting Kenya's rich cultural tapestry.

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