21National · 2027
Public Holidays in Rwanda 2027
In 2027 there are 21 national public holidays in Rwanda: 14 fall on a weekday, 11 make a three-day weekend and 2 a four-day one with a single day off.
21National
14on a weekday
11three days free
2one day off, four days free
- January
- 1New Year's Day
- 2Day after New Year's Day
- 4Day after New Year's Day
- February
- 1National Heroes' Day
- March
- 9Eid al-Fitr
- 26Good Friday
- 29Easter Monday
- April
- 7Memorial Day of Genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi in 1994
- May
- 1Labor Day
- 3Labor Day
- 16Eid al-Adha
- 17Eid al-Adha
- June–
- July
- 1Independence Day
- 4Liberation Day
- 5Liberation Day
- August
- 6Umuganura Day
- 15Assumption Day
- 16Assumption Day
- September–
- October–
- November–
- December
- 25Christmas Day
- 26Boxing Day
- 27Christmas Day
Long weekends · 2027
three days free
1Jan
New Year's DayFriday
4Jan
Day after New Year's DayMonday
1Feb
National Heroes' DayMonday
26Mar
Good FridayFriday
29Mar
Easter MondayMonday
3May
Labor DayMonday
17May
Eid al-AdhaMonday
5Jul
Liberation DayMonday
6Aug
Umuganura DayFriday
16Aug
Assumption DayMonday
27Dec
Christmas DayMonday
one day off, four days free
9Mar
Eid al-FitrTuesday
1Jul
Independence DayThursday
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