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Public holidays · Africa · 2025

Flag of SudanSudan Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Sudan

Sudan has 4 national public holidays in 2025. All of them fall on a weekday. There are 2 long weekends and 1 more if you take a bridge day off.

4
National public holidays · #228
4
On a weekday (Mon–Fri)
2
Long weekends (3+ days)
0
Regional holidays

Sudan public holidays 2025 — full list

DateHolidayLocal nameType
Independence Day Independence Day Public holiday
Coptic Christmas Coptic Christmas Public holiday
Easter Sunday Coptic Easter Sunday Public holiday
Christmas Day Christmas Day Public holiday

Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.

Sudan holiday calendar 2025

  • National holiday
  • Regional holiday
  • Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)

January 2

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February

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March

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April 1

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December 1

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Long weekends in Sudan 2025

2 long weekends come for free, and 1 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.

4days

Wed 1 Jan – Sat 4 Jan

Take off Thu 2 Jan

3days

Fri 18 Apr – Sun 20 Apr

No leave needed

3days

Thu 25 Dec – Sat 27 Dec

No leave needed

Sudan vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2025

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Planning a trip to Sudan?

On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.

Frequently asked questions about holidays in Sudan

How many public holidays does Sudan have in 2025?

4 national public holidays. That ranks Sudan #228 of 235 countries by number of holidays in 2025.

How many long weekends are there in Sudan in 2025?

2 long weekends of three or more days without taking leave, and 1 more with a bridge day. Best deal: take 1 day off (Thu 2 Jan) for 4 days in a row from 1 January.

Which month has the most public holidays in Sudan?

January, with 2 national holidays: Independence Day and Coptic Christmas.