Date Name Type / Location
Friday, Jan 1
 New Year's Day
Public Holiday
New Year's Day
Thursday, Mar 11
 Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Holiday
Public Holiday
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Holiday
Saturday, Mar 20
 March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Friday, Mar 26
 Good Friday
Public Holiday
Good Friday
Sunday, Mar 28
 Easter
Observance
Easter
Monday, Mar 29
 Easter Monday
Public Holiday
Easter Monday
Saturday, May 1
 Labor Day
Public Holiday
Labor Day
Sunday, May 9
 Mother's Day
Observance
Mother's Day
Monday, May 17
 Eid al-Adha
Optional Holiday
Eid al-Adha
Tuesday, Jun 1
 Madaraka Day
Public Holiday
Madaraka Day
Monday, Jun 21
 June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Thursday, Sep 23
 September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Sunday, Oct 10
 Moi Day
Public Holiday
Moi Day
Wednesday, Oct 20
 Mashujaa Day
Public Holiday
Mashujaa Day
Sunday, Dec 12
 Jamhuri Day
Public Holiday
Jamhuri Day
Monday, Dec 13
 Jamhuri Day observed
Public Holiday
Wednesday, Dec 22
 December Solstice
Season
December Solstice
Friday, Dec 24
 Christmas Eve
Observance
Christmas Eve
Saturday, Dec 25
 Christmas Day
Public Holiday
Christmas Day
Sunday, Dec 26
 Boxing Day
Public Holiday
Boxing Day
Friday, Dec 31
 New Year's Eve
Observance
New Year's Eve
Kenya holidays in 2026
Kenya holidays in 2028