Holidays and Observances in Kenya in 2017
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Sunday | New Year's Day | Public holiday |
| Jan 2 | Monday | New Year's Day observed | Public holiday |
| Mar 20 | Monday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public holiday |
| May 1 | Monday | Labour Day/May Day | Public holiday |
| May 14 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jun 1 | Thursday | Madaraka Day | Public holiday |
| Jun 21 | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 26 | Monday | Idd ul-Fitr | Public holiday |
| Sep 2 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha | Optional Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Friday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 19 | Thursday | Diwali | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 20 | Friday | Mashujaa Day | Public holiday |
| Dec 12 | Tuesday | Jamhuri Day | Public holiday |
| Dec 21 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Sunday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
| Dec 31 | Sunday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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