Holidays and Observances in South Sudan in 2023
Following is a list of holidays and observances in South Sudan for 2023, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases South Sudan's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 01 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Peace Agreement Day | January 09 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Papal Visit Holiday | February 03 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Good Friday | April 07 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Holy Saturday | April 08 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Easter Sunday | April 09 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Easter Monday | April 10 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Eid-Al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) | April 21 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Eid-Al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Holiday | April 22 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Eid-Al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Holiday | April 23 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| International Labor Day | May 01 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| SPLA Day | May 16 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) | June 28 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) Holiday | June 29 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) Holiday | June 30 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day | July 09 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day Holiday | July 10 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Martyrs' Day | July 30 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Martyrs' Day Holiday | July 31 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Christmas Eve | December 24 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Christmas Day Holiday | December 26 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023