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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Jamhuri Day
Tuesday, December 12, 2028
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Mostly open
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
4-Day Block
SAT
09
Weekend
SUN
10
Weekend
MON
11
Bridge Day
TUE
12
Holiday
4-day weekend with a bridge day on December 11
📣 Traveler notes
Kenya is a diverse East African destination featuring wildlife, scenic landscapes, and Swahili culture. Attractions include coastal beaches, Nairobi National Park, the Rift Valley, and Lake Naivasha.
- New Year's Day (January 1)
- Easter (Good Friday and Easter Monday)
- Labour Day (May 1)
- Madaraka Day (June 1)
- Eid al-Fitr (variable Islamic observance)
About this holiday
Jamhuri Day is Kenya's national holiday, celebrated annually on December 12th. The date commemorates Kenya's independence achieved on December 12, 1963.