World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Rwanda, 2029
Holiday dates16vs 2028: -2
2029 is an estimate: calculated from current rules and subject to future changes and one-off holidays.
On weekdays14not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank44 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2029 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2029 | Tue | Day after New Year's Day |
| Feb 1, 2029 | Thu | National Heroes' Day |
| Feb 14, 2029 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Mar 30, 2029 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 2, 2029 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| Apr 7, 2029 | Sat (weekend) | Memorial Day of Genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi in 1994 |
| Apr 24, 2029 | Tue | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| May 1, 2029 | Tue | Labor Day |
| Jul 1, 2029 | Sun (weekend) | Independence Day |
| Jul 2, 2029 | Mon | Independence Day (observed) |
| Jul 4, 2029 | Wed | Liberation Day |
| Aug 3, 2029 | Fri | Umuganura Day |
| Aug 15, 2029 | Wed | Assumption Day |
| Dec 25, 2029 | Tue | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2029 | Wed | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2029
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2028 – Jan 2, 2029 | 4 days | New Year's Day・Day after New Year's Day |
| Mar 30, 2029 – Apr 2, 2029 | 4 days | Good Friday・Easter Monday |
| Jun 30, 2029 – Jul 2, 2029 | 3 days | Independence Day・Independence Day (observed) |
| Aug 3, 2029 – Aug 5, 2029 | 3 days | Umuganura Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2028
- − Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated)
- − New Year's Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2029 →
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.