South Sudan records 12 holidays in 2028. 12 are nationwide public holidays and 0 apply only in certain regions. New Year's Day (1 Jan 2028), Holy Saturday (15 Apr 2028), Easter Sunday (16 Apr 2028) and 3 others fall on a weekend in 2028, so they hand back no extra day off. SPLA Day (16 May 2028) and Second Day of Christmas (26 Dec 2028) sit on a Tuesday or Thursday: book the Mondays and each becomes a four-day break. The busiest month is Apr, with 4 of them. The longest run without one is 147 days, between 30 Jul 2028 and 24 Dec 2028. The year opens with New Year's Day on 1 Jan 2028 and closes with Second Day of Christmas on 26 Dec 2028.
New Year's Day
Nationwide
Good Friday
Nationwide
Holy Saturday
Nationwide
Easter Sunday
Nationwide
Easter Monday
Nationwide
Labour Day
Nationwide
SPLA Day
Nationwide
Independence Day
Nationwide
Martyrs' Day
Nationwide
Christmas Eve
Nationwide
Christmas Day
Nationwide
Second Day of Christmas
St. Stephen's Day · Nationwide
● Public most things closed · ● Bank banks only · ● Regional some areas · ● School term dates
Planning leave? See working days in South Sudan for 2028.