Below you'll find 2016's official holidays for Kenya. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Kenya Public Holidays 2016
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There are 15 public holidays in Kenya for 2016. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 2016-03-25 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2016-03-27 | Sun | Easter Sunday |
| 2016-03-28 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 2016-05-01 | Sun | Labour Day |
| 2016-05-02 | Mon | Labour Day (substitute day) |
| 2016-06-01 | Wed | Madaraka Day |
| 2016-07-06 | Wed | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 2016-09-11 | Sun | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 2016-10-10 | Mon | Moi Day |
| 2016-10-20 | Thu | Mashujaa Day |
| 2016-12-12 | Mon | Jamhuri Day |
| 2016-12-25 | Sun | Christmas Day |
| 2016-12-26 | Mon | Boxing Day |
| 2016-12-27 | Tue | Christmas Day (substitute day) |
Experience Kenya's Rich Culture Through its Public Holidays
Kenya's public holidays reflect its unique history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Kenyan culture.
Kenya Public Holidays 2016
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