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Public holidays · Africa · 2028

Flag of SudanSudan Holidays 2028: Public Holidays in Sudan

Sudan has 4 national public holidays in 2028. 2 of them fall on a weekday and 2 on a weekend. There are 1 long weekends and 2 more if you take a bridge day off.

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National public holidays · #227
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On a weekday (Mon–Fri)
1
Long weekends (3+ days)
0
Regional holidays

Sudan public holidays 2028 — full list

DateHolidayLocal nameType
Weekend Independence Day Next Independence Day Public holiday
Weekend 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 2028

  • 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 2028

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

3days

Fri 14 Apr – Sun 16 Apr

No leave needed

4days

Fri 22 Dec – Mon 25 Dec

Take off Sun 24 Dec

4days

Fri 29 Dec – Mon 1 Jan

Take off Sun 31 Dec

Sudan vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2028

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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 2028?

4 national public holidays. That ranks Sudan #227 of 234 countries by number of holidays in 2028.

How many long weekends are there in Sudan in 2028?

1 long weekends of three or more days without taking leave, and 2 more with a bridge day. Best deal: take 1 day off (Sun 24 Dec) for 4 days in a row from 22 December.

Which Sudan public holidays fall on a weekend in 2028?

Independence Day (Sat 1 Jan) and Coptic Christmas (Fri 7 Jan). Whether a substitute day off is given depends on national law.

Which month has the most public holidays in Sudan?

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