Add these holidays to Google, Apple or Outlook Calendar.
Kenya has 10 public holidays in 2017. Of these, 10 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Kenya celebrates 10 public holidays in 2017. These include 10 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 2), Good Friday (on April 14), Easter Monday (on April 17), Labour Day (on May 1) and Madaraka Day (on June 1).
About these dates: the Kenya 2017 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends & bridge days
Holiday weekend
- Long weekendApr 14 – Apr 174 days
- Long weekendApr 29 – May 13 days
- Bridge-day opportunityJun 1 – Jun 44 days · Take 2017-06-02 off
- Bridge-day opportunityOct 7 – Oct 104 days · Take 2017-10-09 off
- Long weekendOct 20 – Oct 223 days
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 9 – Dec 124 days · Take 2017-12-11 off
- Long weekendDec 23 – Dec 264 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Kenya has 10 public holidays in 2017.
Yes. 10 out of 10 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 7 long weekends in Kenya in 2017.
No. The next public holiday in Kenya is on .