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About Mashujaa Day

Kenya
EVENT NAME:
Mashujaa Day (KE)(1952)
EVENT CATEGORIES:
Anniversaries , Politics
Military , Civil Rights
Africa
Dates Active:
Begins: Oct 20, 2021
Ends: Oct 20, 2021
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DESCRIPTION:

October 20, 1952, Kenya first president (as yet a revolutionary) Jomo Kenyatta and five colleagues were arrested by British colonial forces. This is the origin of this holiday, originally called Kenyatta Day. In 2010 the holiday's scope embraced all heroes and trailblazers of Kenya's history and was renamed Mashujaa Day, Swahili for 'heroes'.

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