Kenya: Mashujaa Day – October 20, 2022, history, significance

Kenya: Mashujaa Day – October 20, 2022, history, significance Mashujaa Day is observed on October 20 every year. However, in case this date ever falls on a weekend, the day is shifted to the following Monday, which is then declared as a public holiday. ‘Mashujaa’ is the Swahili word for ‘Heroes,’ and because of this, Mashujaa Day is called ‘Heroes’ Day’ also. This significant day, which honors all who have contributed to the fight for Kenya’s freedom, is a public holiday in the country. HISTORY OF KENYA: MASHUJAA DAY Mashujaa…

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