Kenya Holidays

National and bank holidays in 2026 for automated task deadline calculation in Tallyfy

Year:

Holidays

National

Bank

January

New Year's Day (Mwaka Mpya) national

First day of the Gregorian calendar year

Thu, Jan 1

March

Eid al-Fitr (Idd-ul-Fitr) national

End of Ramadan

Fri, Mar 20

April

Good Friday (Ijumaa Kuu) national

Friday before Easter

Fri, Apr 3

Easter Monday (Jumatatu ya Pasaka) national

Monday after Easter

Mon, Apr 6

May

Labour Day (Siku ya Wafanyakazi) national

International Workers' Day

Fri, May 1

Eid al-Adha (Idd-ul-Adha) national

Festival of Sacrifice

Wed, May 27

June

Madaraka Day (Siku ya Madaraka) national

Commemorates Kenya's attainment of self-rule in 1963

Mon, Jun 1

October

Huduma Day (Siku ya Huduma) national

Day to recognize service to the community

Sat, Oct 10

Mashujaa Day (Siku ya Mashujaa) national

Heroes' Day honoring those who contributed to independence

Tue, Oct 20

December

Jamhuri Day (Siku ya Jamhuri) national

Commemorates Kenya becoming a republic in 1964

Sat, Dec 12

Christmas Day (Siku ya Krismas) national

Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ

Fri, Dec 25

Boxing Day (Siku ya Sanduku) national

Day after Christmas

Sat, Dec 26

API Access

/national-holidays/api/KE/index.json View JSON

All available years for Kenya

/national-holidays/api/KE/2026.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/KE/2027.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/KE/2028.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/KE/2029.json View JSON

/national-holidays/api/KE/2030.json View JSON

ISO Alpha-2

ISO Alpha-3

KEN

Official Name

Republic of Kenya

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This data is provided for informational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, holiday dates and observance rules can change. Please verify critical dates with official government sources. Tallyfy accepts no liability for any errors or decisions made based on this data.