Kenya public holidays 2029
13 public holidays
Kenya: 13 public holidays in 2029. 11 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).
The next one is New Year's Day, on Monday, January 1 (in 794 days).
Kenya: list of public holidays in 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | New Year's DayMwaka mpya |
| Feb 14 | Wednesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Idd-ul-Fitr |
| Mar 30 | Friday | Good FridayIjumaa Kuu |
| Apr 1 | Sunday | Easter SundayPasaka |
| Apr 2 | Monday | Easter MondayJumatatu ya Pasaka |
| Apr 24 | Tuesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Idd-ul-Azha |
| May 1 | Tuesday | Labour Day |
| Jun 1 | Friday | Madaraka DaySiku ya Madaraka |
| Oct 10 | Wednesday | Moi Day |
| Oct 20 | Saturday | Mashujaa DaySiku ya Mashujaa |
| Dec 12 | Wednesday | Jamhuri DaySiku ya Jamhuri |
| Dec 25 | Tuesday | Christmas DayKrismasi |
| Dec 26 | Wednesday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends in 2029
- Monday, January 1: New Year's Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Friday, March 30: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, April 2: Easter Monday gives a three-day weekend.
- Tuesday, April 24: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) gives four days off if you take Monday, April 23 as a bridge day.
- Tuesday, May 1: Labour Day gives four days off if you take Monday, April 30 as a bridge day.
- Friday, June 1: Madaraka Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Tuesday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 24 as a bridge day.
On a weekend this year: Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 1); Mashujaa Day (Saturday, October 20).
Holidays by month
- January1
- February1
- March1
- April3
- May1
- June1
- July0
- August0
- September0
- October2
- November0
- December3
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Kenya: how many public holidays are there in 2029?
There are 13 public holidays in 2029: New Year's Day (January 1); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (February 14); Good Friday (March 30); Easter Sunday (April 1); Easter Monday (April 2); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (April 24); Labour Day (May 1); Madaraka Day (June 1); Moi Day (October 10); Mashujaa Day (October 20); Jamhuri Day (December 12); Christmas Day (December 25); Boxing Day (December 26).
Kenya: when is the next public holiday?
The next one is New Year's Day, on Monday, January 1 (in 794 days).
Kenya: which 2029 holidays make a long weekend?
Monday, January 1: New Year's Day gives a three-day weekend. Friday, March 30: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend. Monday, April 2: Easter Monday gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, April 24: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) gives four days off if you take Monday, April 23 as a bridge day. Tuesday, May 1: Labour Day gives four days off if you take Monday, April 30 as a bridge day. Friday, June 1: Madaraka Day gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, December 25: Christmas Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 24 as a bridge day.
Kenya: are there regional holidays?
No regional holidays are listed: the 13 public holidays of 2029 apply to the whole country.
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