New Year's Day 2025 — Kenya
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Kenya, observed on January 1, 2025 (Wednesday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, New Year's Day falls on a Wednesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Kenya New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Kenya (2025)
Sunday, March 30, 2025 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, April 18, 2025 Good Friday Sunday, April 20, 2025 Easter Sunday Monday, April 21, 2025 Easter Monday Thursday, May 1, 2025 Labour Day Sunday, June 1, 2025 Madaraka Day Friday, June 6, 2025 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Friday, October 10, 2025 Moi Day Monday, October 20, 2025 Mashujaa Day Friday, December 12, 2025 Jamhuri Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2025?
New Year's Day in Kenya is on January 1, 2025 (Wednesday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Kenya?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2025?
New Year's Day 2025 was on January 1, 2025 and has already passed.