Below you'll find 2026's official holidays for Rwanda. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Rwanda Public Holidays 2026
Rwanda
There are 15 public holidays in Rwanda for 2026. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
When are the next Public holidays in Rwanda?
1
New Year's Day
2026-01-01
2
Public Holiday
2026-01-02
1
Heroes Day
2026-02-01
20
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
2026-03-20
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| 2026-01-02 | Fri | Public Holiday |
| 2026-02-01 | Sun | Heroes Day |
| 2026-03-20 | Fri | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 2026-04-03 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2026-04-06 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 2026-04-07 | Tue | Genocide Memorial Day |
| 2026-05-01 | Fri | Labour Day |
| 2026-05-27 | Wed | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 2026-07-01 | Wed | Independence Day |
| 2026-07-04 | Sat | Liberation Day |
| 2026-08-07 | Fri | National Harvest Day |
| 2026-08-15 | Sat | Assumption |
| 2026-12-25 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| 2026-12-26 | Sat | Boxing Day |
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