Rwanda Public Holidays in 2044
Rwanda has a total of 22 holidays in 2044. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display 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 | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Year |
Friday, January 1, 2044 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Day After New Year's Day |
Saturday, January 2, 2044 | Day After New Year's Day is a public holiday in Rwanda |
| Day After New Year's Day observed |
Monday, January 4, 2044 | Day After New Year's Day is a public holiday in Rwanda |
| National Heroes' Day |
Monday, February 1, 2044 | National Heroes' Day is a public holiday in Rwanda |
| March Equinox |
Saturday, March 19, 2044 | March Equinox in Rwanda (Kigali) |
| Genocide Against the Tutsi Memorial Day |
Thursday, April 7, 2044 | Genocide Against the Tutsi Memorial Day is a public holiday in Rwanda |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 15, 2044 | Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
| Easter Monday |
Monday, April 18, 2044 | Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. |
| Labor Day |
Sunday, May 1, 2044 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| Labor Day observed |
Monday, May 2, 2044 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| June Solstice |
Monday, June 20, 2044 | June Solstice in Rwanda (Kigali) |
| Independence Day |
Friday, July 1, 2044 | Independence Day is a public holiday in Rwanda |
| Liberation Day |
Monday, July 4, 2044 | Liberation Day is a public holiday in Rwanda |
| Umuganura Day |
Friday, August 5, 2044 | Umuganura Day is a public holiday in Rwanda |
| Assumption of Mary |
Monday, August 15, 2044 | The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year. |
| Eid al-Fitr |
Thursday, August 25, 2044 | Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight. |
| September Equinox |
Thursday, September 22, 2044 | September Equinox in Rwanda (Kigali) |
| Eid al-Adha |
Tuesday, November 1, 2044 | Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son. |
| December Solstice |
Wednesday, December 21, 2044 | December Solstice in Rwanda (Kigali) |
| Christmas Day |
Sunday, December 25, 2044 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Christmas Day observed |
Monday, December 26, 2044 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Boxing Day |
Monday, December 26, 2044 | Boxing Day is a public holiday in Rwanda |
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