Public holidays in Kenya
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There are approximately twelve nationally recognized Public holidays celebrated in the Republic of Kenya, a country in East Africa.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Varies | Good Friday |
| Varies | Easter Monday |
| 1 May | Labour Day |
| 1 June | Madaraka Day[1] |
| Depends on the sighting of the moon | Eid al-Fitr |
| Depends on the sighting of the moon | Eid al-Adha |
| 10 October | Mazingira Day, formerly Utamaduni Day (moved to Dec 26), formerly Huduma Day, formerly Moi Day[2] |
| 20 October | Mashujaa Day (Formerly Kenyatta Day). This day is usually celebrated to remember the heroes who fought for Kenya's independence. |
| 12 December | Jamhuri Day, marks the date of Kenya's establishment as a Republic on 12 December 1964.[3] |
| 25 December | Christmas Day |
| 26 December | Boxing Day |
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