National holidays of Kenya in 2026
This page contains a calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Kenya. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Jan. 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | March 20, 2026 | March Equinox | |
| Saturday | March 21, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Friday | April 3, 2026 | Good Friday | |
| Sunday | April 5, 2026 | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | April 6, 2026 | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | May 1, 2026 | Labour Day/May Day | |
| Sunday | May 10, 2026 | Mother's Day | |
| Wednesday | May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha | |
| Monday | June 1, 2026 | Madaraka Day | |
| Sunday | June 21, 2026 | June Solstice | |
| Wednesday | Sept. 23, 2026 | September Equinox | |
| Saturday | Oct. 10, 2026 | Moi Day | |
| Tuesday | Oct. 20, 2026 | Mashujaa Day | |
| Saturday | Dec. 12, 2026 | Jamhuri Day | |
| Monday | Dec. 21, 2026 | December Solstice | |
| Thursday | Dec. 24, 2026 | Christmas Eve | |
| Friday | Dec. 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday | Dec. 26, 2026 | Boxing Day | |
| Thursday | Dec. 31, 2026 | New Year's Eve |
Public Holidays
- Kenya public holidays by years
- Public holidays in other countries