This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in South Sudan in 2028. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting South Sudan.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year | South Sudan January 1 2028, Saturday |
National |
Peace Agreement Day | South Sudan January 9 2028, Sunday |
National |
Valentine's Day | South Sudan February 14 2028, Monday |
Observance |
Eid al-Fitr | South Sudan February 27 2028, Sunday |
National |
International Women's Day | South Sudan March 8 2028, Wednesday |
Observance |
March Equinox | South Sudan March 20 2028, Monday |
Seasonal |
Easter Sunday | South Sudan April 16 2028, Sunday |
Local holiday |
May Day | South Sudan May 1 2028, Monday |
National |
Eid al-Adha | South Sudan May 5 2028, Friday |
National |
SPLA Day | South Sudan May 16 2028, Tuesday |
National |
Father's Day | South Sudan June 11 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
June Solstice | South Sudan June 20 2028, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Mother's Day | South Sudan July 3 2028, Monday |
Observance |
Independence Day | South Sudan July 9 2028, Sunday |
National |
Martyrs Day | South Sudan July 30 2028, Sunday |
National |
September Equinox | South Sudan September 22 2028, Friday |
Seasonal |
Grandparents' Day | South Sudan November 12 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
December Solstice | South Sudan December 21 2028, Thursday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Day | South Sudan December 25 2028, Monday |
National |
Republic Day | South Sudan December 28 2028, Thursday |
Observance |
New Year's Eve | South Sudan December 31 2028, Sunday |
Observance |