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Public holidays in South Sudan, 2018
Holiday dates15vs 2017: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays13not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank60 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2018
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Tue | Peace Agreement Day |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Sat (weekend) | Holy Saturday |
| Apr 1, 2018 | Sun (weekend) | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2018 | Tue | International Labour Day |
| May 16, 2018 | Wed | SPLA Day |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jul 9, 2018 | Mon | Independence Day |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Mon | Martyrs' Day |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Tue | Eid al-Adha |
| Dec 24, 2018 | Mon | Christmas Eve |
| Dec 25, 2018 | Tue | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Wed | Second Day of Christmas |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2018
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 – Jan 1, 2018 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Mar 30, 2018 – Apr 2, 2018 | 4 days | Good Friday・Holy Saturday・Easter Sunday・Easter Monday |
| Jul 7, 2018 – Jul 9, 2018 | 3 days | Independence Day |
| Jul 28, 2018 – Jul 30, 2018 | 3 days | Martyrs' Day |
| Dec 22, 2018 – Dec 26, 2018 | 5 days | Christmas Eve・Christmas Day・Second Day of Christmas |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2017
- + Eid al-Adha
- + Eid al-Fitr
- − Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- − Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2018 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.