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.
15public holidays
13weekday days off
248working days in 2025
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | |
| Thursday | Peace Agreement Day | |
| Monday | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Saturday weekend | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Thursday | International Labour Day | |
| Friday | SPLA Day | |
| Friday | Eid al-Adha | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | |
| Wednesday | Martyrs' Day | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Eve | |
| Thursday | Christmas Day | |
| 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. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| 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 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2025
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 29 to Mon 31 March 2025Eid al-Fitr
- 4 daysFri 18 to Mon 21 April 2025Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysFri 16 to Sun 18 May 2025SPLA Day
- 3 daysFri 6 to Sun 8 June 2025Eid al-Adha
- 5 daysWed 24 to Sun 28 December 2025Christmas 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 Friday 10 January 2025 for Thu 9 to Sun 12 January 2025Peace Agreement Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 2 May 2025 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 May 2025International 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.
- Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Holy Saturday (19 April 2025), Easter Sunday (20 April 2025).
- 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 2026?
- See public holidays in South Sudan 2026 or go back to 2024.
Cite or reuse this data
South Sudan has 15 public holidays and 248 working days in 2025.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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