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Public holidays in Rwanda

Public holidays in Rwanda

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This is a list of public holidays in Rwanda. Rwanda observes fourteen[1] regular public holidays.

Additionally, the week following Genocide Memorial Day on 7 April is designated an official week of mourning.[2] The last Saturday of each month is umuganda, a national day of community service, during which most normal services remain closed until midday.[3]

Public holidays

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References

  1. Republic of Rwanda. "Official Holidays". Retrieved September 9, 2015.
  2. Briggs, Philip; Booth, Janice (2006). Rwanda - The Bradt Travel Guide (3rd ed.). London: Bradt Travel Guides. p. 61. ISBN 1-84162-180-3. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
  3. "Heroes' Day in Rwanda in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  4. "Genocide against the Tutsi Memorial Day in Rwanda in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  5. "Independence Day in Rwanda in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  6. "Liberation Day in Rwanda in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  7. "Umuganura Day in Rwanda in 2020". Office Holidays. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  8. "Eid Ul Fitr in Rwanda in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  9. "Eid El Haj in Rwanda in 2021". Office Holidays. Retrieved January 14, 2021.

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