Public holidays in South Sudan 2024
South Sudan has 15 public holidays in 2024. 12 fall on a weekday and 3 on the weekend, which leaves 250 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
15public holidays
12weekday days off
250working days in 2024
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year's Day | |
| Tuesday | Peace Agreement Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Saturday weekend | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Wednesday | International Labour Day | |
| Thursday | SPLA Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Tuesday | Independence Day | |
| Tuesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Eve | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | Second Day of Christmas |
Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2024
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2024 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 104 | 12 | 250 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2024
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2023 to Mon 1 January 2024New Year's Day
- 4 daysFri 29 March to Mon 1 April 2024Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysTue 24 to Thu 26 December 2024Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Monday 8 January 2024 for Sat 6 to Tue 9 January 2024Peace Agreement Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 17 May 2024 for Thu 16 to Sun 19 May 2024SPLA Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 8 July 2024 for Sat 6 to Tue 9 July 2024Independence Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 29 July 2024 for Sat 27 to Tue 30 July 2024Martyrs' Day
- 6 daysTake off Monday 23 December 2024 for Sat 21 to Thu 26 December 2024Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
- 6 daysTake off Friday 27 December 2024 for Tue 24 to Sun 29 December 2024Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
Questions about 2024 in South Sudan
- How many working days are there in South Sudan in 2024?
- 250 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does South Sudan have in 2024?
- 15 public holidays. 3 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2024 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Holy Saturday (30 March 2024), Easter Sunday (31 March 2024), Eid al-Adha (16 June 2024).
- What counts as the weekend in South Sudan?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2025?
- See public holidays in South Sudan 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
South Sudan has 15 public holidays and 250 working days in 2024.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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