World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Rwanda, 2015
Holiday dates13vs 2014: +2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays8not on the weekend
On the weekend5weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank123 / 241median 14 days
All public holidays in 2015
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2015 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Sun (weekend) | National Heroes' Day |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 7, 2015 | Tue | Memorial Day of Genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi in 1994 |
| May 1, 2015 | Fri | Labor Day |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Wed | Independence Day |
| Jul 4, 2015 | Sat (weekend) | Liberation Day |
| Jul 18, 2015 | Sat (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr |
| Aug 7, 2015 | Fri | Umuganura Day |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Sat (weekend) | Assumption Day |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Wed | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Dec 25, 2015 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Sat (weekend) | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2015
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2015 – Apr 5, 2015 | 3 days | Good Friday |
| May 1, 2015 – May 3, 2015 | 3 days | Labor Day |
| Aug 7, 2015 – Aug 9, 2015 | 3 days | Umuganura Day |
| Dec 25, 2015 – Dec 27, 2015 | 3 days | Christmas Day・Boxing Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2014
- + Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- + Umuganura Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2015 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.