Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in South Sudan in 2020
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year | Public Holiday |
| Jan 9 | Thursday | Peace Agreement Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Friday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day | Observance |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | May Day | Public Holiday |
| May 16 | Saturday | SPLA Day | Public Holiday |
| May 24 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Jun 10 | Wednesday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 6 | Monday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| Jul 9 | Thursday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Jul 30 | Thursday | Martyrs Day | Public Holiday |
| Jul 31 | Friday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Nov 8 | Sunday | Grandparents' Day | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 28 | Monday | Republic Day | Observance |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
