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Public holidays in South Sudan 2026

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Every public holiday in South Sudan in 2026 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

See 2026 on a calendar. Open the South Sudan calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.

Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2026 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in South Sudan, 2026

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuaryThursdayNew Year's DayNational
9 JanuaryFridayPeace Agreement DayNational
20 MarchFridayEid al-Fitr (estimated)National
3 AprilFridayGood FridayNational
4 AprilSaturdayHoly SaturdayNational
5 AprilSundayEaster SundayNational
6 AprilMondayEaster MondayNational
1 MayFridayInternational Labour DayNational
16 MaySaturdaySPLA DayNational
27 MayWednesdayEid al-Adha (estimated)National
9 JulyThursdayIndependence DayNational
30 JulyThursdayMartyrs' DayNational
24 DecemberThursdayChristmas EveNational
25 DecemberFridayChristmas DayNational
26 DecemberSaturdaySecond Day of ChristmasNational

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 15 national holidays in 2026, 11 fall on a weekday and 4 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in South Sudan 2025 · Public holidays in South Sudan 2027

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to South Sudan.