Principal celebrations of Kenya.

Principal celebrations of Kenya

Kenya  is a central African nation located on the east coast of Africa,  

Languages

Apart from English and Swahili, Kenya's two official languages, each of the country's 42 ethnic groups also has its own unique dialect.  

Population in  Kenya  is about 32 million people

Something about  the food

• When looking at food, there is a strong Indian influence. The popular dishes that are eaten in Kenya are ugali, sukuma wiki, and nyama choma.

Kenya celebrates Ramadán.

• Ramadán  consists the  people  do fasting for a specific time, beacause  of  the  religion. The people dont eat because they think they  are being  proved by God, for example they cant  drink alcohol, or eat  meat.

• Kenya celebrates  its independence  from the UK , in December 12th in  1963,  so the  country  calls  this  celebration  Madaraka's  autonomy of the country day,  its important to know  that Kenya is an independent  country just for 53  years.

• Naruku celebrates an agricultural Exhibition. where  the  tribes of Naruku can exhibit their  crops  that have been cultivated over last  year.

Interesting traditions in Kenyan Culture

• Ancestors are sacred and celebrated even after death. Kenyans are used  to tell a thousand of stories  about  Kenya  past,  people really enjoy this part of the  traditions from Kenya.
• Kenya picked  up  a typical  celebration of Muslims, Eid al-Adha is a  celebration which consist in sacrifice  an animal, it can  be  a  cow  or  a lamb  as a  gift to God.

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