{"id":211216,"date":"2024-04-09T16:04:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T13:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=211216"},"modified":"2024-04-09T16:04:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T13:04:41","slug":"government-declares-tomorrow-april-10th-a-public-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/government-declares-tomorrow-april-10th-a-public-holiday\/","title":{"rendered":"Government Declares Tomorrow, April 10th A Public Holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:167\">Kenyans will enjoy a public holiday tomorrow, Wednesday, April 10th, to mark Idd-ul-Fitr. This Islamic holiday signifies the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:167\">Kindiki shared the message on X (Twitter)<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:167\">&#8221;Declaration of a public holiday. 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