Liberation Day has already passed this year.
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday, July 4, 2026
- Day of the week
- Saturday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 27
- Day of year
- 185
- Local time zone
- Africa/Kigali
- Currency
- RWF
Long-weekend planner
Liberation Day falls on the weekend in 2026, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Rwanda, Liberation Day is on July 4, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Liberation Day falls on a Saturday.
Yes. Liberation Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Rwanda.
Liberation Day was on July 4, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Liberation Day in Rwanda is on July 4, 2027.
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The Liberation Day date for Rwanda 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.