S P E C IA L I S S U E TH E K ENY A GA ZETTE Published by A uthor ity of the Republic of K enya (Registered as a Newspaper at the G.P.O.) V ol . C X X V - N o . 23 8 NA I ROBI , 6th November , 2023 P r i ce Sh . 6 0 G a z et t e N o t ic e N o . 1.‘>2 38 T H E PU B L I C H O L I D A Y S A C T (Cap. 110) N a t io n a l T r ee G r o w i n g D a y IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by seetion 3 of t he Pub l ic Holidays Act, the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and N ati on al A dministration declares M onday, 13th November, 2023, a public holiday in w hich the public shall be engaged in tree growing countryw ide. The exercise is part of Kenya’s Landscape and Ecosystem R estor ati o n Programme- Towards the Growing of Fifteen (15) billion tr ees. T h er e w il l be a designated National venue for the tree planting presided over by H is Excellency (Dr.) William Samoei Ruto, PhD., C.G.H., the President o f the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces, and forty-seven (47) County venues, presided over by Cabinet Sec r etar i es and Governors, w here all Kenyan citizens and the general publ ic shall be expected to participate. D ated the 6th N ov em ber , 2023 . K IT H U R E K I N D I K I , Cabinet Secr etary f or I n ter ior and N a tiona l A dm i nistr a tion . PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY T HE GOV ERNMENT PRINTER, NAIROBI [4 95 1