Holidays and Observances in Kenya in 2024
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year's Day | Public holiday |
| Mar 11 | Monday | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Wednesday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 29 | Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday |
| Mar 31 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 1 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public holiday |
| Apr 10 | Wednesday | Idd ul-Fitr | Public holiday |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Labour Day | Public holiday |
| May 10 | Friday | National Tree Planting Day | Public holiday |
| May 12 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 1 | Saturday | Madaraka Day | Public holiday |
| Jun 16 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha | Public holiday |
| Jun 16 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha | Optional Holiday |
| Jun 17 | Monday | Day off for Eid al-Adha | Public holiday |
| Jun 17 | Monday | Day off for Eid al-Adha | Optional Holiday |
| Jun 20 | Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
| Sep 22 | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 10 | Thursday | Mazingira Day | Public holiday |
| Oct 20 | Sunday | Mashujaa Day | Public holiday |
| Oct 21 | Monday | Mashujaa Day observed | Public holiday |
| Nov 1 | Friday | Diwali | Optional Holiday |
| Dec 12 | Thursday | Jamhuri Day | Public holiday |
| Dec 21 | Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Tuesday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
| Dec 26 | Thursday | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
| Dec 31 | Tuesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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