Kenya Holidays 2027
All public holidays, festivals and observances in Kenya for 2027
Total holidays
21
Public holidays
11
Long weekends
5
Next holiday
New Year's Day
Fri, Jan 1
Kenya holidays 2027
Showing 21 of 21 holidays
- Jan1Fri
New Year's Day
Friday, January 1, 2027in 54 days
- Feb8Mon
Ramadan Start
Monday, February 8, 2027
- Mar10Wed
Idd ul-Fitr
Wednesday, March 10, 2027
- Mar20Sat
March Equinox
Saturday, March 20, 2027
- Mar26Fri
Good Friday
Friday, March 26, 2027
- Mar28Sun
Easter Sunday
Sunday, March 28, 2027
- Mar29Mon
Easter Monday
Monday, March 29, 2027
- May1Sat
Labour Day/May Day
Saturday, May 1, 2027
- May9Sun
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 9, 2027
- May17Mon
Eid al-Adha
Monday, May 17, 2027
- Jun1Tue
Madaraka Day
Tuesday, June 1, 2027
- Jun21Mon
June Solstice
Monday, June 21, 2027
- Sep23ThuLearn more
Thursday, September 23, 2027
- Oct10SunLearn more
Sunday, October 10, 2027
- Oct20WedLearn more
Wednesday, October 20, 2027
- Dec12SunLearn more
Sunday, December 12, 2027
- Dec22WedLearn more
Wednesday, December 22, 2027
- Dec24FriLearn more
Friday, December 24, 2027
- Dec25Sat
Christmas Day
Saturday, December 25, 2027
- Dec26Sun
Boxing Day
Sunday, December 26, 2027
- Dec31Fri
New Year's Eve
Friday, December 31, 2027
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Kenya. However, some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Frequently asked questions
How many holidays are there in Kenya in 2027?
There are 11 public holidays and 21 holidays and observances in total in Kenya in 2027. Planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays
How do I add Kenya holidays to my calendar?
Use the Subscribe to calendar link above to add an auto-updating feed to Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar, or use Export → Calendar (.ics) to download this year's holidays.
How to retrieve the Kenya holidays list via API?
Make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=KE&year=2027 to retrieve this list. Here is an example using our official package on NPM:
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
country: 'KE',
year: '2027'
});curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=KE&year=2027" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"