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01 2026
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  • This year: Monday, 01 Jun 2026
  • Next year: Tuesday, 01 Jun 2027
  • Last year: Sunday, 01 Jun 2025
  • Type: Public Holiday

About Madaraka Day in Kenya

Madaraka Day is a public holiday in Kenya. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Madaraka Day: Past and Future Observances

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Year Date Weekday Name Holiday Type
2016 Wednesday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2017 Thursday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2018 Friday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2019 Saturday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2020 Monday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2021 Tuesday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2022 Wednesday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2023 Thursday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2024 Saturday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2025 Sunday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2026 Monday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2027 Tuesday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2028 Thursday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2029 Friday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2030 Saturday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2031 Sunday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2032 Tuesday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2033 Wednesday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2034 Thursday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2035 Friday Madaraka Day Public Holiday
2036 Sunday Madaraka Day Public Holiday

FAQ — Madaraka Day in Kenya

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Madaraka Day is a public holiday observed in Kenya. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Kenya.

This year, Madaraka Day falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Madaraka Day', 'date_iso': '2026-06-01', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 6, 1), 'date_display': '01 Jun 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Kenya.

Next year, Madaraka Day will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Madaraka Day', 'date_iso': '2027-06-01', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 6, 1), 'date_display': '01 Jun 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Tuesday'} in Kenya. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Madaraka Day was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Madaraka Day', 'date_iso': '2025-06-01', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 6, 1), 'date_display': '01 Jun 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Sunday'} in Kenya.

Yes, Madaraka Day is recognized as a public holiday in Kenya. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Madaraka Day from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Kenya holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.

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