# Public holidays in South Sudan 2025

South Sudan has 15 public holidays in 2025. 13 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, which leaves 248 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ss/2025.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ss/2025.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ss/2025.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ss.json

## Summary 2025

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 15 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 13 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 2 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 248 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2025

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| 2025-01-09 | Thursday | Peace Agreement Day |
| 2025-03-31 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2025-04-18 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 2025-04-19 | Saturday | Holy Saturday |
| 2025-04-20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| 2025-04-21 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 2025-05-01 | Thursday | International Labour Day |
| 2025-05-16 | Friday | SPLA Day |
| 2025-06-06 | Friday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2025-07-09 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| 2025-07-30 | Wednesday | Martyrs' Day |
| 2025-12-24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve |
| 2025-12-25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
| 2025-12-26 | Friday | Second Day of Christmas |

## Working days per month in 2025

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2025 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 104 | 13 | 248 |

## Long weekends in 2025

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 29 to Mon 31 March 2025: Eid al-Fitr
- 4 days, Fri 18 to Mon 21 April 2025: Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
- 3 days, Fri 16 to Sun 18 May 2025: SPLA Day
- 3 days, Fri 6 to Sun 8 June 2025: Eid al-Adha
- 5 days, Wed 24 to Sun 28 December 2025: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas

## Bridge days in 2025

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 10 January 2025 for Thu 9 to Sun 12 January 2025 (4 days): Peace Agreement Day
- Take off Friday 2 May 2025 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 May 2025 (4 days): International Labour Day

## Questions about 2025 in South Sudan

**How many working days are there in South Sudan in 2025?** 248 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 13 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does South Sudan have in 2025?** 15 public holidays. 2 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in South Sudan?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [South Sudan 2024](https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2024.md)
- [South Sudan 2025](https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2025.md)
- [South Sudan 2026](https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2026.md)
- [South Sudan 2027](https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2027.md)
- [South Sudan 2028](https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2028.md)
- [South Sudan 2029](https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2029.md)
- [South Sudan 2030](https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2030.md)

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