National holidays of Rwanda in 2018
This page contains a calendar of all 2018 public holidays for Rwanda. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Jan. 1, 2018 | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | Jan. 1, 2018 | New Year | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 2, 2018 | Day After New Year's Day | |
| Tuesday | Jan. 2, 2018 | Day after New Year's Day | Holiday by Presidential Order |
| Thursday | Feb. 1, 2018 | National Heroes Day | |
| Tuesday | March 20, 2018 | March Equinox | |
| Friday | March 30, 2018 | Good Friday | Friday before Easter Sunday |
| Friday | March 30, 2018 | Good Friday | |
| Monday | April 2, 2018 | Easter Monday | Monday after Easter Sunday |
| Saturday | April 7, 2018 | Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day | |
| Saturday | April 7, 2018 | Genocide against the Tutsi Memorial Day | |
| Tuesday | May 1, 2018 | Labor Day | |
| Tuesday | May 1, 2018 | Labor Day | |
| Friday | June 15, 2018 | Eid Ul Fitr | End of Ramadan |
| Friday | June 15, 2018 | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Thursday | June 21, 2018 | June Solstice | |
| Sunday | July 1, 2018 | Independence Day | |
| Sunday | July 1, 2018 | Independence Day | |
| Monday | July 2, 2018 | Independence Day Holiday | Holiday as Independence Day falls on a Sunday in 2018 |
| Wednesday | July 4, 2018 | Liberation Day | |
| Friday | Aug. 3, 2018 | Umuganura Day | First Friday in August |
| Wednesday | Aug. 15, 2018 | Assumption of Mary | |
| Wednesday | Aug. 15, 2018 | Assumption of Mary | Assumption of Mary |
| Tuesday | Aug. 21, 2018 | Eid El Haj | Sacrifice Feast |
| Sunday | Sept. 23, 2018 | September Equinox | |
| Saturday | Dec. 22, 2018 | December Solstice | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 25, 2018 | Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 25, 2018 | Christmas Day | |
| Wednesday | Dec. 26, 2018 | Boxing Day |
Public Holidays
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