National holidays of Rwanda in 2023

This page contains a calendar of all 2023 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
Sunday Jan. 1, 2023 New Year
Monday Jan. 2, 2023 Day After New Year's Day
Wednesday Feb. 1, 2023 National Heroes' Day
Monday March 20, 2023 March Equinox
Friday April 7, 2023 Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day
Friday April 7, 2023 Good Friday
Saturday April 22, 2023 Eid al-Fitr
Monday May 1, 2023 Labor Day
Wednesday June 21, 2023 June Solstice
Saturday July 1, 2023 Independence Day
Tuesday July 4, 2023 Liberation Day
Friday Aug. 4, 2023 Umuganura Day
Tuesday Aug. 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Saturday Sept. 23, 2023 September Equinox
Friday Dec. 22, 2023 December Solstice
Monday Dec. 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023 Boxing Day