High Commission Holidays

CALENDAR OF PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN RWANDA

1. 1st January (New Year)
2. 1st February (National Heroes Day celebrated since 2002)
3. 7th April (Genocide Memorial Day)
4. Good Friday
5. 1st May (International Labour Day)
6. 1st July (Independence Day)
7. 4th July (Liberation Day)
8. 15th August (Catholic Feast of the Assumption)
9. 1st November (All Saints' Day)
10. 25th December (Christmas Day)
11. 26th December (Day after Christmas)
12. Ramadan (for Muslims)

CALENDAR OF PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN CANADA

1. New Year's Day – 1st January
2. Good Friday
3. Easter Monday
4. The Queen's Birthday – Monday before the 25th May
5. Canada Day – 1st July (celebrated on 2nd July if 1st falls on a Sunday)
6. Labour Day – First Monday in September
7. Thanksgiving – Second Monday in October
8. Remembrance Day – 11th November
9. Christmas Day – 25th December
10. Day after Christmas Day – 26th December