All upcoming holidays for Kenya.
Kenya is a country located in East Africa, known for its diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. There are several holidays celebrated in Kenya throughout the year, including:
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New Year’s Day - January 1st is celebrated as the start of a new year in Kenya, just like in many other parts of the world.
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Easter - Easter is a Christian holiday celebrated in Kenya, with many people attending church services and enjoying traditional meals with family and friends.
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Labor Day - May 1st is celebrated as Labor Day in Kenya, a day to honor workers and their contributions to society.
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Madaraka Day - June 1st marks the day when Kenya gained independence from British colonial rule in 1963. It is a significant national holiday celebrated with parades, speeches, and cultural events.
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Mashujaa Day - October 20th is celebrated as Mashujaa Day, a day to honor and celebrate the heroes and heroines who fought for Kenya’s independence and contributed to the country’s development.
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Christmas - Christmas is celebrated in Kenya, with many people attending church services, exchanging gifts, and enjoying traditional meals with family and friends.
In addition to these holidays, there are many other cultural and religious festivals celebrated in Kenya throughout the year, such as Eid al-Fitr (end of Ramadan), Diwali (Hindu festival of lights), and the Mombasa Carnival.
Holidays in Kenya
Date |
Holiday |
01, January, 2023 |
New Year’s Day |
02, January, 2023 |
New Year’s Day |
07, April, 2023 |
Good Friday |
10, April, 2023 |
Easter Monday |
01, May, 2023 |
Labour Day |
01, June, 2023 |
Madaraka Day |
10, October, 2023 |
Utamaduni Day |
20, October, 2023 |
Mashujaa Day |
12, December, 2023 |
Jamhuri Day |
25, December, 2023 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2023 |
Boxing Day |
01, January, 2024 |
New Year’s Day |
29, March, 2024 |
Good Friday |
01, April, 2024 |
Easter Monday |
01, May, 2024 |
Labour Day |
01, June, 2024 |
Madaraka Day |
10, October, 2024 |
Utamaduni Day |
20, October, 2024 |
Mashujaa Day |
21, October, 2024 |
Mashujaa Day |
12, December, 2024 |
Jamhuri Day |
25, December, 2024 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2024 |
Boxing Day |
01, January, 2025 |
New Year’s Day |
18, April, 2025 |
Good Friday |
21, April, 2025 |
Easter Monday |
01, May, 2025 |
Labour Day |
01, June, 2025 |
Madaraka Day |
02, June, 2025 |
Madaraka Day |
10, October, 2025 |
Utamaduni Day |
20, October, 2025 |
Mashujaa Day |
12, December, 2025 |
Jamhuri Day |
25, December, 2025 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2025 |
Boxing Day |
01, January, 2026 |
New Year’s Day |
03, April, 2026 |
Good Friday |
06, April, 2026 |
Easter Monday |
01, May, 2026 |
Labour Day |
01, June, 2026 |
Madaraka Day |
10, October, 2026 |
Utamaduni Day |
20, October, 2026 |
Mashujaa Day |
12, December, 2026 |
Jamhuri Day |
25, December, 2026 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2026 |
Boxing Day |
01, January, 2027 |
New Year’s Day |
26, March, 2027 |
Good Friday |
29, March, 2027 |
Easter Monday |
01, May, 2027 |
Labour Day |
01, June, 2027 |
Madaraka Day |
10, October, 2027 |
Utamaduni Day |
11, October, 2027 |
Utamaduni Day |
20, October, 2027 |
Mashujaa Day |
12, December, 2027 |
Jamhuri Day |
13, December, 2027 |
Jamhuri Day |
25, December, 2027 |
Christmas Day |
26, December, 2027 |
Boxing Day |
27, December, 2027 |
Boxing Day |