Rwanda Public Holidays in 2025
Rwanda has a total of 21 holidays in 2025. 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, 2025 |
| Day After New Year's Day | Thursday, January 2, 2025 |
| National Heroes' Day | Saturday, February 1, 2025 |
| National Heroes' Day Observed | Monday, February 3, 2025 |
| March Equinox | Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| Eid al-Fitr | Sunday, March 30, 2025 |
| Day off for Eid al-Fitr | Monday, March 31, 2025 |
| Genocide Against the Tutsi Memorial Day | Monday, April 7, 2025 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 18, 2025 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 21, 2025 |
| Labor Day | Thursday, May 1, 2025 |
| Eid al-Adha | Saturday, June 7, 2025 |
| June Solstice | Saturday, June 21, 2025 |
| Independence Day | Tuesday, July 1, 2025 |
| Liberation Day | Friday, July 4, 2025 |
| Umuganura Day | Friday, August 1, 2025 |
| Assumption of Mary | Friday, August 15, 2025 |
| September Equinox | Monday, September 22, 2025 |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21, 2025 |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25, 2025 |
| Boxing Day | Friday, December 26, 2025 |