Boxing Day 2026 — Kenya
Boxing DayDecember 26, 2026
281 days leftAbout Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday in Kenya, observed on December 26, 2026 (Saturday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Boxing Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Kenya Boxing Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 26, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | December 26, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | December 26, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | December 26, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | December 26, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | December 26, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | December 26, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Kenya (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Monday, June 1, 2026 Madaraka Day Saturday, October 10, 2026 Moi Day Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Mashujaa Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Boxing Day in 2026?
Boxing Day in Kenya is on December 26, 2026 (Saturday).
Is Boxing Day a public holiday in Kenya?
Yes, Boxing Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Boxing Day 2026?
There are 281 days until Boxing Day on December 26, 2026.
Does Boxing Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Boxing Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.