Liberation Day 2026 — Rwanda
Liberation DayJuly 4, 2026
106 days leftAbout Liberation Day
Liberation Day is a public holiday in Rwanda, observed on July 4, 2026 (Saturday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Liberation Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Rwanda Liberation Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July 4, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | July 4, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | July 4, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | July 4, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | July 4, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | July 4, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | July 4, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Rwanda (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, January 2, 2026 Public Holiday Sunday, February 1, 2026 Heroes Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Genocide Memorial Day Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Independence Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Liberation Day in 2026?
Liberation Day in Rwanda is on July 4, 2026 (Saturday).
Is Liberation Day a public holiday in Rwanda?
Yes, Liberation Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Liberation Day 2026?
There are 106 days until Liberation Day on July 4, 2026.
Does Liberation Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Liberation Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.