Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day is an annual national public holiday in Rwanda dedicated to remembering the victims of the 1994 Tutsi Genocide. This solemn day serves as a time for reflection and remembrance of the tragic events that occurred during this dark chapter in Rwanda’s history. The genocide, which took place in 1994, resulted in the loss of hundreds of thousands of innocent lives, primarily targeting the Tutsi ethnic group. On Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day, Rwandans come together to honor the memories of those who perished and to pay tribute to their resilience and strength. Through various commemorative ceremonies, memorial services, and educational programs, the day also serves as an opportunity to educate future generations about the importance of tolerance, reconciliation, and peace-building. Tutsi Genocide Memorial Day reaffirms Rwanda’s commitment to never forget the atrocities of the past and to strive for a future of unity, healing, and hope.