International Women's Day 2026 — South Sudan
About International Women's Day
International Women's Day is a public holiday in South Sudan, observed on March 8, 2026 (Sunday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, International Women's Day falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
South Sudan International Women's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 8, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | March 8, 2025 | Saturday |
| 2026 | March 8, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | March 8, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | March 8, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | March 8, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | March 8, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in South Sudan (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, January 9, 2026 Peace Agreement Day Saturday, March 21, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Saturday, May 16, 2026 SPLA Day Friday, May 29, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Thursday, July 9, 2026 Independence Day Thursday, July 30, 2026 Martyrs Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Monday, December 28, 2026 Republic Day Thursday, December 31, 2026 New Year's Eve
Frequently Asked Questions
When is International Women's Day in 2026?
International Women's Day in South Sudan is on March 8, 2026 (Sunday).
Is International Women's Day a public holiday in South Sudan?
Yes, International Women's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until International Women's Day 2026?
International Women's Day 2026 was on March 8, 2026 and has already passed.
Does International Women's Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 International Women's Day falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.