Thursday, 1
New Year’s Day
Public holidays 2026 and 2027: Kenya
Find all public holidays in Kenya, plus free printable calendars including these important dates.
National
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January
February
Thursday, 19
Ramadan Start
March
Friday, 20
Eid al-Fitr
April
Friday, 3
Good Friday
Sunday, 5
Easter Sunday
Monday, 6
Easter Monday
May
Friday, 1
Labour Day
Sunday, 10
Mother’s Day
Wednesday, 27
Eid al-Adha
Monday, 1
Self-Governance Day
Saturday, 10
Environment Day
Tuesday, 20
Heroes’ Day
Saturday, 12
Republic Day
Thursday, 24
Christmas Eve
Friday, 25
Christmas Day
Saturday, 26
Boxing Day
Thursday, 31
New Year’s Eve
Friday, 1
New Year’s Day
Monday, 8
Ramadan Start
Wednesday, 10
Eid al-Fitr
Friday, 26
Good Friday
Sunday, 28
Easter Sunday
Monday, 29
Easter Monday
Saturday, 1
Labour Day
Sunday, 9
Mother’s Day
Monday, 17
Eid al-Adha
June
Tuesday, 1
Self-Governance Day
October
Sunday, 10
Environment Day
Monday, 11
Day off for Environment Day
Wednesday, 20
Heroes’ Day
December
Sunday, 12
Republic Day
Monday, 13
Republic Day observed
Friday, 24
Christmas Eve
Saturday, 25
Christmas Day
Sunday, 26
Boxing Day
Monday, 27
Day off for Boxing Day
Friday, 31
New Year’s Eve
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