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Madaraka Day
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Mazingira Day
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Mashujaa Day
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Jamhuri Day
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Christmas Eve
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
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New Year's Eve
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New Year's Day
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Ramadan Start (tentative)
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Idd ul-Fitr (tentative)
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Good Friday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Monday
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Labour Day
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Mother's Day
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Eid al-Adha (tentative)
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Madaraka Day
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Mazingira Day
Oct 10 in 598 days
Day off for Mazingira Day
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Mashujaa Day
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Jamhuri Day
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Christmas Eve
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
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Day off for Boxing Day
Dec 27 in 676 days
New Year's Eve
Dec 31 in 680 days
List of Holidays In Kenya 2026 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 18 | Ramadan Start (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Mar 20 | Idd ul-Fitr (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Apr 3 | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Apr 5 | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | May 10 | Mother's Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | May 27 | Eid al-Adha (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Jun 1 | Madaraka Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Oct 10 | Mazingira Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Oct 20 | Mashujaa Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Dec 12 | Jamhuri Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 24 | Christmas Eve | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | Public Holiday |
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