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.
15public holidays
7weekday days off
253working days in 2028
106weekend days
Holiday dates 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Peace Agreement Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Saturday weekend | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Monday | International Labour Day | |
| Friday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Tuesday | SPLA Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Independence Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Martyrs' Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Christmas Eve | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | |
| 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. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| 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 |
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Jan21 wd
Feb21 wd
Mar23 wd
Apr18 wd
May20 wd
Jun22 wd
Jul21 wd
Aug23 wd
Sep21 wd
Oct22 wd
Nov22 wd
Dec19 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 4 daysFri 14 to Mon 17 April 2028Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028International Labour Day
- 3 daysFri 5 to Sun 7 May 2028Eid al-Adha
- 4 daysSat 23 to Tue 26 December 2028Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Monday 15 May 2028 for Sat 13 to Tue 16 May 2028SPLA 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.
- Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (1 January 2028), Peace Agreement Day (9 January 2028), Eid al-Fitr (26 February 2028), Holy Saturday (15 April 2028), Easter Sunday (16 April 2028), Independence Day (9 July 2028), Martyrs' Day (30 July 2028), Christmas Eve (24 December 2028).
- 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 2029?
- See public holidays in South Sudan 2029 or go back to 2027.
Cite or reuse this data
South Sudan has 15 public holidays and 253 working days in 2028.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/south-sudan/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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