Holidays in South Sudan in 2028

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
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