Holidays Rwanda 2025/2026

Here you can see the current public holidays, festive days and events of Rwanda. The red horizontal line visualizes the current date. Select the public holidays for another year or another country in the upper right corner. Please also note the legend below.

March
Eid al-Fitr all	Mo 03/31/2025 52 days ago	all	52 days ago
April
Genocide Memorial Day all	Mo 04/07/2025 45 days ago	all	45 days ago
Good Friday all	Fr 04/18/2025 34 days ago	all	34 days ago
Easter Monday all	Mo 04/21/2025 31 days ago	all	31 days ago
May
Labor Day all	Th 05/01/2025 21 days ago	all	21 days ago

June
Festival of Sacrifice all	Sa 06/07/2025 in 16 days	all	in 16 days
July
Independence Day all	Tu 07/01/2025 in 40 days BD	all	in 40 days	BD
Liberation Day all	Fr 07/04/2025 in 43 days LWE	all	in 43 days	LWE
August
Umuganura Day all	Fr 08/01/2025 in 71 days LWE	all	in 71 days	LWE
Assumption Day all	Fr 08/15/2025 in 85 days LWE	all	in 85 days	LWE
December
Christmas Day all	Th 12/25/2025 in 217 days LWE	all	in 217 days	LWE
Boxing Day all	Fr 12/26/2025 in 218 days LWE	all	in 218 days	LWE
January
New Year's Day all	Th 01/01/2026 in 224 days LWE	all	in 224 days	LWE
Day after New Year’s Day all	Fr 01/02/2026 in 225 days LWE	all	in 225 days	LWE
February
National Heroes' Day all	Su 02/01/2026 in 255 days	all	in 255 days
March
Eid al-Fitr all	Fr 03/20/2026 in 302 days LWE	all	in 302 days	LWE
April
Good Friday all	Fr 04/03/2026 in 316 days LWE	all	in 316 days	LWE
Easter Monday all	Mo 04/06/2026 in 319 days LWE	all	in 319 days	LWE
Genocide Memorial Day all	Tu 04/07/2026 in 320 days LWE	all	in 320 days	LWE
May
Labor Day all	Fr 05/01/2026 in 344 days LWE	all	in 344 days	LWE
Festival of Sacrifice all	We 05/27/2026 in 370 days	all	in 370 days

Abbreviations

LWE: possible long weekend
BD: possible bridge day