Kenon (KEN) 6-K Kenon announces that ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., in which Kenon has a 32% interest, has filed a

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

December 31, 2020

Commission File Number 001-36761

Kenon Holdings Ltd.

1 Temasek Avenue #36-01

Millenia Tower

Singapore 039192

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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EXHIBIT 99.1 TO THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K IS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-8 (FILE NO. 333-201716) OF KENON HOLDINGS LTD. AND IN THE PROSPECTUSES RELATING TO SUCH REGISTRATION STATEMENT.

Exhibits

99.1 Press Release, dated December 31, 2020:Kenon announces that ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., in which Kenon has a 32% interest, has filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of its shares

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	KENON HOLDINGS LTD.
Date: December 31, 2020	By:	/s/ Robert L. Rosen
	Name:	Robert L. Rosen
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer

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