Holidays in Rwanda in 2028

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
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