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Public holidays 2025 · Rwanda
National holidays 2025
New Year's Day1 Jan
Wednesday
New Year's Day2 Jan
Thursday
National Heroes' Day1 Feb
Saturday
Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day7 Apr
Monday
Good Friday18 Apr
Friday
Easter Monday21 Apr
Monday
Labour Day1 May
Thursday
Independence Day1 Jul
Tuesday
Liberation Day4 Jul
Friday
Umuganura Day1 Aug
Friday
Assumption Day15 Aug
Friday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Thursday
St. Stephen's Day26 Dec
Friday
Long weekends 2025
1 Jan – 5 Jan
Needs one bridge day off
5 days5 Apr – 7 Apr3 days
18 Apr – 21 Apr4 days
1 May – 4 May
Needs one bridge day off
4 days28 Jun – 1 Jul
Needs one bridge day off
4 days4 Jul – 6 Jul3 days
1 Aug – 3 Aug3 days
15 Aug – 17 Aug3 days
25 Dec – 28 Dec4 days
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
No upcoming holidays found.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 13 (2025).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.