# Public holidays in Kenya 2027

The 16 national public holidays of Kenya in 2027.

- **Friday, January 1** — New Year's Day (Mwaka mpya)
- **Tuesday, March 9** — End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Idd-ul-Fitr, approximate date)
- **Friday, March 26** — Good Friday (Ijumaa Kuu)
- **Sunday, March 28** — Easter Sunday (Pasaka)
- **Monday, March 29** — Easter Monday (Jumatatu ya Pasaka)
- **Saturday, May 1** — Labour Day
- **Sunday, May 16** — Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (Idd-ul-Azha, approximate date)
- **Tuesday, June 1** — Madaraka Day (Siku ya Madaraka)
- **Sunday, October 10** — Moi Day
- **Monday, October 11** — Moi Day (substitute day)
- **Wednesday, October 20** — Mashujaa Day (Siku ya Mashujaa)
- **Sunday, December 12** — Jamhuri Day (Siku ya Jamhuri)
- **Monday, December 13** — Jamhuri Day (Siku ya Jamhuri, substitute day)
- **Saturday, December 25** — Christmas Day (Krismasi)
- **Sunday, December 26** — Boxing Day
- **Monday, December 27** — Boxing Day (substitute day)

Only official national public holidays are included, not regional or local ones.

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Lunar and Astrological Calendar 2027, 16th edition. María Patricia Ramírez.
Source: https://astromooncalendar.com/en/2027/public-holidays/kenya
The times in the headings are in UTC. Those that appear within the author's text are the ones printed in the book.