Good Friday is a public holiday in Kenya, observed on April 18, 2025. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayGood Friday
Local NameGood Friday
DateApril 18, 2025
CountryKE flag Kenya
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Good Friday in Kenya?
Good Friday falls on April 18, 2025 in Kenya.
Is Good Friday a public holiday?
Yes, Good Friday is an official public holiday in Kenya. It is observed nationwide.
What is Good Friday called locally?
In Kenya, Good Friday is known as "Good Friday".

All Public Holidays in Kenya KE flag

DateHolidayType
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2025-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2025-12-26 Boxing Day Public
2027-12-13 Jamhuri Day Public
2027-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2027-12-26 Boxing Day Public
2025-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2025-04-21 Easter Monday Public
2025-05-01 Labour Day Public
2027-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2027-03-26 Good Friday Public
2027-03-29 Easter Monday Public

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