Public Holidays in Kenya 1908
Kenya has 10 public holidays in 1908. The first is New Year's Day on Wednesday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Saturday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Kenyan public holidays 1908
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday |
| Friday | Friday | Labour Day |
| Monday | Monday | Madaraka Day |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Mashujaa Day |
| Monday | Monday | Eid al-Fitr Tentative |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Jamhuri Day |
| Friday | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Boxing Day |
Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.
Public holidays under the Public Holidays Act (Cap. 110). A holiday on a Sunday moves to the Monday. Source: Public Holidays Act, Cap. 110; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 1908
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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4 days
Fri, Apr 17 – Mon, Apr 20
Good Friday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3
Labour Day
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3 days
Sat, May 30 – Mon, Jun 1
Madaraka Day
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3 days
Sat, Oct 24 – Mon, Oct 26
Eid al-Fitr
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3 days
Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Mon, Oct 19 off
Sat, Oct 17 – Tue, Oct 20 · Mashujaa Day
Working days in Kenya 1908
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1908 calendar for Kenya
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Kenyan holidays 1908: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Kenya in 1908?
There are 10 Kenyan public holidays in 1908. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Kenyan holidays in 1908?
The Kenyan public holidays in 1908 are New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1), Good Friday (Friday, April 17), Easter Monday (Monday, April 20), Labour Day (Friday, May 1), Madaraka Day (Monday, June 1), Mashujaa Day (Tuesday, October 20), Eid al-Fitr (Monday, October 26), Jamhuri Day (Saturday, December 12), Christmas Day (Friday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Saturday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Kenya in 1908?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1908: Apr 17–Apr 20 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); May 1–May 3 (3 days, Labour Day); May 30–Jun 1 (3 days, Madaraka Day); Oct 24–Oct 26 (3 days, Eid al-Fitr); Dec 25–Dec 27 (3 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).
Which days are the weekend in Kenya?
The weekend in Kenya is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Kenya?
Public holidays under the Public Holidays Act (Cap. 110). A holiday on a Sunday moves to the Monday.
Are the 1908 holiday dates final?
Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.
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