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Public Holidays 2026

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In 2026 the Embassy will be closed on the following German and Rwandan public holidays:


2026

1st January
New Year's Day
2nd MarchNational Hero's Day (1st March)
3rd AprilGood Friday
6th April Easter Monday
7th April Genocide Memorial Day
1st May
Labour Day
1st July
Independence Day
6th July
Liberation Day (4th July)
7th AugustUmuganura Day
17th AugustAssumption Day (15th August)
3rd OctoberDay of German Unity
24th DecemberChristmas' Eve
25th DecemberChristmas Day
26th DecemberBoxing Day
31st DecemberNew Year's Eve

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