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Kenya Public Holidays 2026

See also: 2026 public holidays in Africa, EMEA, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and worldwide.

This page contains the list of Kenya 2026 official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone/iPad mobile apps. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

The list of Kenya official public holidays in 2026 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Jan Thursday New Year's Day
Mar Saturday Idd ul Fitr / Idd Baraza (End of Ramadan)
Apr Friday Good Friday
Apr Monday Easter Monday
May Friday Labour Day
May Wednesday Idd-ul-Azha
June Monday Madaraka Day (National Day)
Oct Saturday Moi Day / Huduma Day / Utamaduni Day
Oct Tuesday Mashujaa Day (National Day)
Nov Sunday Diwali (only for Hindus) hindu
Dec Saturday Jamhuri Day (National Day)
Dec Friday Christmas Day
Dec Saturday Boxing Day / Utamaduni Day

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Recent Kenya Public Holidays News and Updates


Below is a list of recent news and updates related to Kenya public holidays, national holidays, government holidays and bank holidays (note that this newsfeed is delayed by 30 days).

Global Holidays Observed in Kenya


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Kenya, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2022-2032).

Kenya Background Information and Links