Public Holidays in Kenya 1996 🇰🇪
Kenya has 11 public holidays in 1996. The next public holiday is Jamhuri Day on 12. Dec. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Kenya.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Long weekend | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid-al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Labor Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Moi Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Kenyatta Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Kenyatta Day (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Kenya 1996
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- New Year's Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid-al-Fitr (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Good Friday — (Friday) — long weekend
- Easter Monday — (Monday) — long weekend
- Moi Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Kenyatta Day (observed) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Independence Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Boxing Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Holidays that change date in Kenya
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1996 to 1997.
- Eid-al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Good Friday: →
- Easter Monday: →