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Madaraka Day

Public HolidayMajor3-day weekend(No leave needed)
Madaraka Day — Public Holiday
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Details

Country
KE Kenya
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
June 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Commemorates the day the nation attained internal self-rule and self-government.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Madaraka Day a public holiday in Kenya?
Yes, Madaraka Day is an official public holiday in Kenya. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Madaraka Day 2026?
Madaraka Day 2026 falls on June 1, 2026.

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