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The Premises

The Italian Cultural Institute in Nairobi is situated within the compound of the Embassy of Italy in Kenya, located in the Girigi district of Nairobi.

You can find directions here.

Italian Institute of Culture – Nairobi

United Nations Crescent

P.O. Box 2877 – 00621, Nairobi

Opening times to the public: By appointment only

Public Holidays observed by this Institute during the year 2026

NEW YEAR’S DAY 1 JANUARY THURSDAY
EASTER MONDAY 21 APRIL MONDAY
LIBERATION DAY 25 APRIL SATURDAY
LABOUR DAY 1 MAY FRIDAY
MADARAKA DAY 1 JUNE MONDAY
ITALIAN REPUBLIC DAY 2 JUNE TUESDAY
ASSUMPTION 15 AUGUST SATURDAY
MASHUJAA (HEROES’ DAY) 20 OCTOBER TUESDAY
JAMHURI DAY 12 DECEMBER SATURDAY
CHRISTMAS DAY 25 DECEMBER FRIDAY
ST. STEPHEN (BOXING DAY) 26 DECEMBER SATURDAY