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Sudan public holidays 2026: 9 holidays, 2 long weekends

In 2026, Sudan has 9 public holidays: 6 fall on working days, and the calendar offers 2 long weekends. End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) falls on March 20, 2026, and January is the busiest month.

Year at a glance

  • 9Public holidays
  • 6On weekdays
  • 255Working days in year
  • 10Longest break (days)
  • JanuaryBusiest month

Public holidays in 2026

DateWeekdayHolidaySubstitute day
January 1, 2026ThursdayIndependence Day—
January 7, 2026WednesdayCoptic Christmas—
March 20, 2026FridayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)—
April 12, 2026SundayCoptic Easter—
May 27, 2026WednesdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)—
June 16, 2026TuesdayIslamic New Year—
August 25, 2026TuesdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)—
December 19, 2026SaturdayRevolution Day—
December 25, 2026FridayChristmas Day—

2026 calendar

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January 2026
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February 2026
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April 2026
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May 2026
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July 2026
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September 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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Holidays on weekend days

HolidayDateWeekday / Substitute day
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)March 20, 2026Friday
Revolution DayDecember 19, 2026Saturday
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2026Friday

Long weekends and bridge days

DateDays offvacation daysHoliday
January 1, 2026 – January 3, 20263No leave neededIndependence Day
January 7, 2026 – January 10, 202641Coptic Christmas
April 10, 2026 – April 12, 20263No leave neededCoptic Easter
April 10, 2026 – April 18, 202694Coptic Easter
May 27, 2026 – May 30, 202641Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
June 12, 2026 – June 16, 202652Islamic New Year

Moving holidays

HolidayDateMoving holidays
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)March 20, 202610 earlier
Coptic EasterApril 12, 20268 earlier
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)May 27, 202610 earlier
Islamic New YearJune 16, 202610 earlier
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)August 25, 202610 earlier

All about public holidays in Sudan