Public holidays in Kenya 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Friday | Mwaka mpya | Public |
| 9 March | Tuesday | Idd-ul-Fitr estimated | Public |
| 26 March | Friday | Ijumaa Kuu | Public |
| 28 March | Sunday | Pasaka | Public |
| 29 March | Monday | Jumatatu ya Pasaka | Public |
| 1 May | Saturday | Labour Day | Public |
| 16 May | Sunday | Idd-ul-Azha estimated | Public |
| 1 June | Tuesday | Siku ya Madaraka | Public |
| 10 October | Sunday | Moi Day | Public |
| 11 October | Monday | Moi Day (substitute day) | Public |
| 20 October | Wednesday | Siku ya Mashujaa | Public |
| 12 December | Sunday | Siku ya Jamhuri | Public |
| 13 December | Monday | Siku ya Jamhuri (substitute day) | Public |
| 25 December | Saturday | Krismasi | Public |
| 26 December | Sunday | Boxing Day | Public |
| 27 December | Monday | Boxing Day (substitute day) | Public |
Source: date-holidays (commenthol/date-holidays) (ISC (code) / CC BY 3.0 (data)), imported 2026-10-21. National holidays only; “observance” days are not usually days off. Check official government announcements for last-minute changes.