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Upcoming Rwanda Public Holidays

See also: upcoming public holidays in Africa, Burundi, Congo (DRC), EMEA, Tanzania, Uganda and worldwide.

This page contains the list of upcoming Rwanda public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from May 2025 to April 2026. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone mobile apps, whose data feed is also updated nightly.

Below is the list of Rwanda public holidays from May 2025 to April 2026:


Date Weekday Public Holiday
Thursday Labour Day
Friday Eid-al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)
Tuesday Independence Day
Friday Liberation Day (Kwibohora)
Friday Umuganura (Harvest Thanksgiving)
Friday Assumption Day
Thursday Christmas Day
Friday Boxing Day
Thursday New Year's Day
Friday New Year Holiday
Sunday National Heroes' Day
Monday National Heroes Holiday
Friday Eid-el-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Tuesday Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day

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Global Holidays Observed in Rwanda


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Rwanda, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2025-2035).

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