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Public holidays in Kenya in 2027
Kenya has 16 public holidays in 2027. 7 fall on a Saturday or Sunday. December has the most with 5.
2027 public holiday dates in Kenya
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 9 March 2027 | Tuesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 26 March 2027 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 28 March 2027 | Sundayweekend | Easter Sunday |
| 29 March 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturdayweekend | Labour Day |
| 16 May 2027 | Sundayweekend | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 1 June 2027 | Tuesday | Madaraka Day |
| 10 October 2027 | Sundayweekend | Moi Day |
| 11 October 2027 | Monday | Moi Day (substitute day)substitute |
| 20 October 2027 | Wednesday | Mashujaa Day |
| 12 December 2027 | Sundayweekend | Jamhuri Day |
| 13 December 2027 | Monday | Jamhuri Day (substitute day)substitute |
| 25 December 2027 | Saturdayweekend | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2027 | Sundayweekend | Boxing Day |
| 27 December 2027 | Monday | Boxing Day (substitute day)substitute |
Long weekends in Kenya in 2027
Public holidays on a Friday or Monday in 2027, each giving a three-day weekend.
New Year's Day: Fri 1 JanuaryGood Friday: Fri 26 MarchEaster Monday: Mon 29 MarchMoi Day (substitute day): Mon 11 OctoberJamhuri Day (substitute day): Mon 13 DecemberBoxing Day (substitute day): Mon 27 December
Public holidays that fall on a weekend in 2027
Easter Sunday: Sunday 28 March 2027Labour Day: Saturday 1 May 2027Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha): Sunday 16 May 2027Moi Day: Sunday 10 October 2027Jamhuri Day: Sunday 12 December 2027Christmas Day: Saturday 25 December 2027Boxing Day: Sunday 26 December 2027