BUSINESS HOURS AND HOLIDAYS |
BUSINESS HOURS |
On average, business hours are international.
Sunday's most commercial shops are closed. Saturdays some stores can be found open until lunch time, whereafter they shut down. During weekdays, places stay open until 7 or 8:00 pm, with a one hour break from 1pm to 2pm for lunch, opening usually at around 9am. Government institutions close at 5pm and do not function before 9am.
| PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 1999 |
January 1 | New Years Day | February 9th * | Idd El Fitr | April 2 | Good Friday | April 5 | Easter Monday | June 1 | Madaraka Day - anniversary of internal self government | October 10 | Moi Day | October 20 | Kenyatta Day | December 12 | Independence Day | December 25, 26 | Christmas Day |
*varies depending on the moon cycle |