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  • 21:28 22 Nov 2009

British Embassy Holidays List

BRITISH EMBASSY HOLIDAYS 2009

 

The Ambassador has confirmed that the Embassy will observe the following public holidays in 2009:

 

Dates

Holiday

Thursday 1 January

New Year’s Day

Monday 2 February *

in lieu of Heroes day on 1 February

Tuesday 7 April

Genocide Memorial Day

Friday 10 April

Good Friday

Monday 13 April

Easter Monday

Friday 1 May

Labour Day

Monday 4 May

May Bank Holiday

Friday 22 May

Privilege Holiday for Queen's Birthday

Monday 25 May

Spring Bank Holiday

Monday 6 July*

In lieu of Liberation Day of Rwanda

Monday 17 August*

In lieu of Assumption

Thursday 24 December

Christmas Privilege Holiday

Friday 25 December

Christmas Day

Monday 28 December

In lieu of Boxing Day

* Actual day off in lieu: these days may change, as it is Government of Rwanda who decides. We will also grant Muslim members of staff a day off for Eid al Fitr.




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