Public holidays

Kenya public holidays 2020

Every public holiday in Kenya for 2020, plus the bridge days that turn them into long weekends. Want the most efficient plan for your leave? Plan your 2020 leave →

The best long weekends in Kenya, 2020

  • Good Friday — 2020-04-10 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Easter Monday — 2020-04-13 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Labour Day — 2020-05-01 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Eid al-Fitr (substitute) — 2020-05-25 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Madaraka Day — 2020-06-01 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Eid al-Adha — 2020-07-31 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Christmas Day — 2020-12-25 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
  • Mashujaa Day — 2020-10-20 (Tuesday). Bridge the Monday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
  • New Year's Day — 2020-01-01 (Wednesday). Bridge either side for a 5-day break. (2 leave days → 5 days off)

All Kenya public holidays in 2020

DateDayHoliday
2020-01-01WednesdayNew Year's Day
2020-04-10FridayGood Friday
2020-04-13MondayEaster Monday
2020-05-01FridayLabour Day
2020-05-24SundayEid al-Fitr
2020-05-25MondayEid al-Fitr (substitute)
2020-06-01MondayMadaraka Day
2020-07-31FridayEid al-Adha
2020-10-10SaturdayUtamaduni Day
2020-10-20TuesdayMashujaa Day
2020-12-12SaturdayJamhuri Day
2020-12-25FridayChristmas Day
2020-12-26SaturdayBoxing Day

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