Kenya Public Holidays
Public holidays are listed here.
Holidays falling on Sunday are observed the following Monday.
Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given below are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Eid al-Fitr, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted. Some disruption may continue into Eid al-Fitr itself. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha may last up to several days, depending on the region.
2026
January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2026
March
20
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Start date:
20 March 2026
April
03
Good Friday
Start date:
3 April 2026
April
06
Easter Monday
Start date:
6 April 2026
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2026
May
27
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)
Start date:
27 May 2026
June
01
Madaraka Day
Start date:
1 June 2026
October
20
Mashujaa Day
Start date:
20 October 2026
December
12
Independence Day
Start date:
12 December 2026
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2026
December
26
Boxing Day
Start date:
26 December 2026
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