# Jamhuri Day

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A national holiday celebrated on December 12, commemorating when Kenya became independent.

## Etymology
From Swahili jamhuri (“republic”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jamhuri-day