Holidays
Official Holidays 2013
Below is the list of American (A) and Rwandan (R) holidays to be observed by the U. S. Mission Kigali during calendar year 2013.
|
Date |
Holiday |
Day |
Type |
|
1-Jan |
New Year’s Day |
Tuesday |
A |
|
21-Jan |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
Monday |
A |
|
1-Feb |
Heroes Day |
Friday |
R |
|
18-Feb |
U.S. Presidents Day |
Monday |
A |
|
29-Mar |
Good Friday |
Friday |
R |
|
7-Apr |
National Mourning Day |
Sunday |
R* |
|
1-May |
Labor Day |
Wednesday |
R |
|
27-May |
Memorial Day |
Monday |
A |
|
1-Jul |
Rwandan Independence Day |
Monday |
R |
|
4-Jul |
U.S. Independence Day /Rwandan Liberation Day |
Thursday |
A/R |
|
8-Aug |
Idd–El-Fitr |
Thursday |
R** |
|
15-Aug |
Assumption Day |
Thursday |
R |
|
2-Sep |
Labor Day |
Monday |
A |
|
14-Oct |
Columbus Day |
Monday |
A |
|
11-Nov |
Veteran’s Day |
Monday |
A |
|
28-Nov |
Thanksgiving Day |
Thursday |
A |
|
25-Dec |
Christmas Day |
Wednesday |
A/R |
|
26-Dec |
Boxing Day |
Thursday |
R |
* National Mourning Day will depends on GOR to announced if Friday or Monday may be declared a holiday.
**Idd-El-Fitr depends upon lunar sighting; the exact date will be announced as soon as it is determined.