DateNameType / Location
Thursday, Jan 1
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
New Year's Day
Sunday, Feb 1
National Heroes' Day
Public Holiday
National Heroes' Day
Friday, Mar 20
March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Friday, Apr 3
Good Friday
Public Holiday
Good Friday
Tuesday, Apr 7
Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day
Public Holiday
Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day
Friday, May 1
May Day
Public Holiday
May Day
Sunday, Jun 21
June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Wednesday, Jul 1
Independence Day
Public Holiday
Independence Day
Saturday, Jul 4
Liberation Day
Public Holiday
Liberation Day
Saturday, Jul 18
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Public Holiday
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Saturday, Aug 15
Assumption of Mary
Public Holiday
Assumption of Mary
Wednesday, Sep 23
September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Friday, Dec 18
2016 Referendum Day
Public Holiday
Tuesday, Dec 22
December Solstice
Season
December Solstice
Friday, Dec 25
Christmas Day
Public Holiday
Christmas Day
Saturday, Dec 26
Boxing Day
Public Holiday
Boxing Day