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Rwanda Public Holidays 2026
Rwanda has 15 public holidays in 2026, beginning with New Year's Day on Jan 1. See the full list and calendar below.
- Public holidays
- 15
- Observances
- 0
- First
- Jan 1
- Last
- Dec 26
All public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Feb 1 | Sunday | Heroes Day |
| Mar 20 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| Apr 7 | Tuesday | Genocide Memorial Day |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| Jul 1 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| Jul 4 | Saturday | Liberation Day |
| Aug 7 | Friday | National Harvest Day |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Assumption |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
Calendar view
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- Thu 1🇷🇼New Year's Day
- Fri 2🇷🇼Public Holiday
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- Sun 1🇷🇼Heroes Day
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- Fri 20🇷🇼End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
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- Fri 3🇷🇼Good Friday
- Mon 6🇷🇼Easter Monday
- Tue 7🇷🇼Genocide Memorial Day
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- Fri 1🇷🇼Labour Day
- Wed 27🇷🇼Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
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- Wed 1🇷🇼Independence Day
- Sat 4🇷🇼Liberation Day
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- Fri 7🇷🇼National Harvest Day
- Sat 15🇷🇼Assumption
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October
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November
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- Fri 25🇷🇼Christmas Day
- Sat 26🇷🇼Boxing Day
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