Calendars & Holidays

Sudan public holidays 2026

9public holidays
2long weekends
6bridge days worth booking
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Sudan 2026

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Public holiday Weekend

Public holidays in Sudan in 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1ThursdayIndependence Day
Jan 7WednesdayCoptic Christmas
Mar 20FridayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Apr 12SundayCoptic Easter
May 27WednesdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Jun 16TuesdayIslamic New Year
Aug 25TuesdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Dec 19SaturdayRevolution Day
Dec 25FridayChristmas Day

In 2026, Sudan has 9 public holidays. 6 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with Independence Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026 and the last one is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026.

Long weekends in 2026

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 8 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 7 to Jan 10)Coptic Christmas
May 28 (1 day)4 days off (May 27 to May 30)Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Jun 14, Jun 15 (2 days)5 days off (Jun 12 to Jun 16)Islamic New Year
Jun 17, Jun 18 (2 days)5 days off (Jun 16 to Jun 20)Islamic New Year
Aug 23, Aug 24 (2 days)5 days off (Aug 21 to Aug 25)Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Aug 26, Aug 27 (2 days)5 days off (Aug 25 to Aug 29)Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)

Weekend days assumed: Friday and Saturday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Sudan have in 2026?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with Independence Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Sudan in 2026?

2, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (Independence Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2026 holidays in Sudan fall on a weekend?

End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Friday, March 20, 2026), Revolution Day (Saturday, December 19, 2026), Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Sudan: 2027, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2026 calendar.

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Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.