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    "region": "Middle East & Africa",
    "dateFormat": "D MMMM YYYY",
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      2027
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      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "date": "2025-03-30",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)",
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      "type": "Public holiday",
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    },
    {
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      "name": "Good Friday",
      "localName": "Ijumaa Kuu",
      "weekday": "Friday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "easter",
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      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-04-21",
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    },
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      "scope": "national"
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  "url": "https://holidaygrid.net/holidays/kenya/2025"
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