Rwanda Public Holidays in 2020
Rwanda has a total of 24 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year | Wednesday, January 1, 2020 |
| Day After New Year's Day | Thursday, January 2, 2020 |
| National Heroes' Day | Saturday, February 1, 2020 |
| National Heroes' Day Observed | Monday, February 3, 2020 |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20, 2020 |
| Genocide Against the Tutsi Memorial Day | Tuesday, April 7, 2020 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 10, 2020 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 13, 2020 |
| Labor Day | Friday, May 1, 2020 |
| Eid al-Fitr | Sunday, May 24, 2020 |
| Eid al-Fitr Observed | Monday, May 25, 2020 |
| June Solstice | Saturday, June 20, 2020 |
| Independence Day | Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
| Liberation Day | Saturday, July 4, 2020 |
| Liberation Day Observed | Monday, July 6, 2020 |
| Eid al-Adha | Friday, July 31, 2020 |
| Umuganura Day | Friday, August 7, 2020 |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15, 2020 |
| Assumption of Mary Observed | Monday, August 17, 2020 |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22, 2020 |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21, 2020 |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25, 2020 |
| Boxing Day | Saturday, December 26, 2020 |
| Boxing Day Observed | Monday, December 28, 2020 |