This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Rwanda in 2028. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Rwanda.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year | Rwanda January 1 2028, Saturday |
National |
Day After New Year's Day | Rwanda January 2 2028, Sunday |
National |
New Year | Rwanda January 3 2028, Monday |
National |
Day After New Year's Day | Rwanda January 3 2028, Monday |
National |
National Heroes' Day | Rwanda February 1 2028, Tuesday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr | Rwanda February 27 2028, Sunday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr | Rwanda February 28 2028, Monday |
National |
March Equinox | Rwanda March 20 2028, Monday |
Seasonal |
Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day | Rwanda April 7 2028, Friday |
National |
Good Friday | Rwanda April 14 2028, Friday |
National |
Labor Day | Rwanda May 1 2028, Monday |
National |
June Solstice | Rwanda June 20 2028, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Independence Day | Rwanda July 1 2028, Saturday |
National |
Independence Day | Rwanda July 3 2028, Monday |
National |
Liberation Day | Rwanda July 4 2028, Tuesday |
National |
Umuganura Day | Rwanda August 4 2028, Friday |
National |
Assumption of Mary | Rwanda August 15 2028, Tuesday |
National |
September Equinox | Rwanda September 22 2028, Friday |
Seasonal |
December Solstice | Rwanda December 21 2028, Thursday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Day | Rwanda December 25 2028, Monday |
National |
Boxing Day | Rwanda December 26 2028, Tuesday |
National |