National Holidays in Kenya in 2017

Kenya 2017

Kenya
2017

List of Holidays in Kenya in 2017

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Sunday	Jan 01	New Year's Day	National Holiday
Monday	Jan 02	New Year's Day (in lieu)	National Holiday	Public Holiday as New Year's Day falls on a Sunday
Friday	Apr 14	Good Friday	National Holiday	International Catholic holiday
Monday	Apr 17	Easter Monday	National Holiday
Monday	May 01	Labour Day	National Holiday	International Workers' Day
Thursday	Jun 01	Madaraka Day	National Holiday
Monday	Jun 26	Eid Al Fitr	National Holiday	Date varies on Lunar cycle
Tuesday	Aug 08	Public Holiday	National Holiday	For voting in General Election
Friday	Sep 01	Idd-ul-Azha	National Holiday	Sacrifice Feast
Friday	Oct 20	Mashujaa Day	National Holiday
Thursday	Oct 26	Public Holiday	National Holiday	For voting in Presidential Election
Thursday	Oct 26	Public Holiday	National Holiday	Presidential inauguration
Tuesday	Dec 12	Jamhuri Day	National Holiday	National Day
Monday	Dec 25	Christmas Day	National Holiday
Tuesday	Dec 26	Boxing Day	National Holiday

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Notes

Holidays falling on Sunday are observed the following Monday
* public holidays for all persons belonging to the Islamic faith.
** public holidays for all persons belonging to the Hindu faith.

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