# Public holidays in South Sudan 2028

South Sudan has 15 public holidays in 2028. 7 fall on a weekday and 8 on the weekend, which leaves 253 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ss/2028.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ss/2028.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ss/2028.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/ss.json

## Summary 2028

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 15 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 7 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 8 |
| Weekend days | 106 |
| Working days | 253 |
| Calendar days | 366 |

## Holiday dates 2028

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2028-01-01 | Saturday | New Year's Day |
| 2028-01-09 | Sunday | Peace Agreement Day |
| 2028-02-26 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2028-04-14 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 2028-04-15 | Saturday | Holy Saturday |
| 2028-04-16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| 2028-04-17 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 2028-05-01 | Monday | International Labour Day |
| 2028-05-05 | Friday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2028-05-16 | Tuesday | SPLA Day |
| 2028-07-09 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| 2028-07-30 | Sunday | Martyrs' Day |
| 2028-12-24 | Sunday | Christmas Eve |
| 2028-12-25 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| 2028-12-26 | Tuesday | 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 2028

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 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 7 | 253 |

## Long weekends in 2028

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

- 4 days, Fri 14 to Mon 17 April 2028: Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
- 3 days, Sat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028: International Labour Day
- 3 days, Fri 5 to Sun 7 May 2028: Eid al-Adha
- 4 days, Sat 23 to Tue 26 December 2028: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
- 3 days, Sat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029: New Year's Day

## Bridge days in 2028

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

- Take off Monday 15 May 2028 for Sat 13 to Tue 16 May 2028 (4 days): SPLA Day

## Questions about 2028 in South Sudan

**How many working days are there in South Sudan in 2028?** 253 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 7 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does South Sudan have in 2028?** 15 public holidays. 8 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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