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Holidays in Sudan 2025

There are eight public holidays with 15 days in Sudan in 2025, three of which fall on weekends: Friday and Saturday.

Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Sudan, observed on January 1, 2025. The holiday commemorates the anniversary of Sudan's independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956.

Coptic Christmas
Coptic Christmas is celebrated on January 7, 2025, and commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Coptic Christmas, celebrated in eastern churches, is a holiday of sharing. People exchange Christmas gifts and cards with families and friends.

Eid al-Fitr
This is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide celebrating the end of a month of fasting. The holiday falls on the first day of Syawal, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar. The holiday lasts four days from March 31 to April 3, 2025.

Coptic Easter
Coptic Easter is an important Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Coptic Easter is a public holiday in many countries. In 2025, it falls on April 20.

Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha, also known as the festival of sacrifice, is an important Muslim festival. The holiday lasts three days from June 5 to 9, 2025, and it honors the willingness of the prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God's command.

Islamic New Year
Islamic New Year marks the beginning of the Islamic lunar calendar year, and it is observed on the first day of the month of Muharram, which is the first month of the Islamic calendar. It falls on June 26, 2025.

The Prophet's Birthday
The holiday, observed on September 5, 2025, commemorates the birthday of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, an Arab religious and political leader and the founder of Islam. Muhammad was born around 570 AD in Mecca and was a deeply spiritual man spending time in meditation.

Christmas Day
Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25, 2025, and commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Christmas Day, celebrated in Western churches, is a holiday of sharing. People exchange Christmas gifts and cards with families and friends.

The following is the list of public holidays in Sudan 2025.

HolidayDateWeekdayNote
Independence DayJan 01, 2025WednesdayPublic Holiday
Coptic ChristmasJan 07, 2025TuesdayPublic Holiday
Eid al-FitrMar 31, 2025MondayPublic Holiday
Eid al-Fitr HolidayApr 01, 2025TuesdayPublic Holiday
Eid al-Fitr HolidayApr 02, 2025WednesdayPublic Holiday
Eid al-Fitr HolidayApr 03, 2025ThursdayPublic Holiday
Coptic EasterApr 20, 2025SundayPublic Holiday
Eid al-Adha HolidayJun 05, 2025ThursdayPublic Holiday
Eid al-AdhaJun 06, 2025FridayPublic Holiday
Eid al-Adha HolidayJun 07, 2025SaturdayPublic Holiday
Eid al-Adha HolidayJun 08, 2025SundayPublic Holiday
Eid al-Adha HolidayJun 09, 2025MondayPublic Holiday
Islamic New YearJun 26, 2025ThursdayPublic Holiday
The Prophet's BirthdaySep 05, 2025FridayPublic Holiday
Christmas DayDec 25, 2025ThursdayPublic Holiday

Please also check the working days in Sudan in 2025.

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