Public Holidays in Rwanda 2024

Complete list of 15 public holidays and observances in Rwanda for 2024. Dates, days, and holiday types.

End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)March 20, 2026

Today

15 Public Holidays

249 Working Days

117 Days Off

3 Long Weekends

Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1	Monday	New Year's Day	Public
Jan 2	Tuesday	Public Holiday	Public
Feb 1	Thursday	Heroes Day	Public
Mar 29	Friday	Good Friday	Public
Apr 1	Monday	Easter Monday	Public
Apr 7	Sunday	Genocide Memorial Day	Public
Apr 10	Wednesday	End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)	Public
May 1	Wednesday	Labour Day	Public
Jun 16	Sunday	Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)	Public
Jul 1	Monday	Independence Day	Public
Jul 4	Thursday	Liberation Day	Public
Aug 2	Friday	National Harvest Day	Public
Aug 15	Thursday	Assumption	Public
Dec 25	Wednesday	Christmas Day	Public
Dec 26	Thursday	Boxing Day	Public

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Long Weekends in 2024

Rwanda has 3 long weekends in 2024 — periods of 3 or more consecutive days off without using any leave days.

March 29, 2024 — April 1, 2024 4 days

Good Friday, Easter Monday

June 29, 2024 — July 1, 2024 3 days

Independence Day

August 2, 2024 — August 4, 2024 3 days

National Harvest Day

Holidays by Month

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Holiday Breakdown

13 On Weekdays

Extra days off from work

2 On Weekends

Already non-working days

Calendar

January

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

February

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29

March

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

April

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

May

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

June

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30

July

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

August

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

September

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30

October

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

November

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30

December

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

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