Holiday List
13 public holidays listed for Rwanda
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Rwanda public holidays 2026
Use this page to check public holiday dates in Rwanda. Data is refreshed from live holiday sources using the RW country code.
RW Single main time zone Reference city: Kigali
Thursday, January 1, 2026
New Year's Day
Friday, January 2, 2026
New Year's Day
Sunday, February 1, 2026
National Heroes' Day
Friday, April 3, 2026
Good Friday
Monday, April 6, 2026
Easter Monday
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day
Friday, May 1, 2026
Labour Day
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Independence Day
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Liberation Day
Friday, August 7, 2026
Umuganura Day
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Assumption Day
Friday, December 25, 2026
Christmas Day
Saturday, December 26, 2026