South Sudan Public Holidays 2028
12 national holidays
South Sudan has 12 national public holidays in 2028. The next is New Year's Day on Saturday, 1 January 2028. There are 4 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2028
- 1New Year's DaySaturday
April 2028
- 14Good FridayFriday
- 15Holy SaturdaySaturday
- 16Easter SundaySunday
- 17Easter MondayMonday
May 2028
- 1Labour DayMonday
- 16SPLA DayTuesday
July 2028
- 9Independence DaySunday
- 30Martyrs' DaySunday
December 2028
- 24Christmas EveSunday
- 25Christmas DayMonday
- 26St. Stephen's DayTuesday · Second Day of Christmas
Long weekends 2028
- 14 April – 17 April4 days
- 29 April – 1 May3 days
- 13 May – 16 May4 days · take 15 May off
- 23 December – 26 December4 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in South Sudan in 2028?
12 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in South Sudan?
New Year's Day on Saturday, 1 January 2028.
When are the long weekends in South Sudan in 2028?
14 April–17 April (4 days); 29 April–1 May (3 days); 13 May–16 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 23 December–26 December (4 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.