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Kenya has 10 public holidays in 2018. Of these, 10 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Kenya celebrates 10 public holidays in 2018. These include 10 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: New Year's Day (on January 1), Good Friday (on March 30), Easter Monday (on April 2), Labour Day (on May 1) and Madaraka Day (on June 1).
About these dates: the Kenya 2018 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
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 30 – Jan 13 days · Take 2017-12-31 off
- Long weekendMar 30 – Apr 24 days
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 28 – May 14 days · Take 2018-04-30 off
- Long weekendJun 1 – Jun 33 days
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 22 – Dec 254 days · Take 2018-12-24 off
Frequently Asked Questions
Kenya has 10 public holidays in 2018.
Yes. 10 out of 10 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 5 long weekends in Kenya in 2018.
No. The next public holiday in Kenya is on .