SPLA Day 2026 — South Sudan
SPLA DayMay 16, 2026
57 days leftAbout SPLA Day
SPLA Day is a public holiday in South Sudan, observed on May 16, 2026 (Saturday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, SPLA Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
South Sudan SPLA Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 16, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | May 16, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | May 16, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | May 16, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | May 16, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | May 16, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in South Sudan (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, January 9, 2026 Peace Agreement Day Sunday, March 8, 2026 International Women's Day Saturday, March 21, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) 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 SPLA Day in 2026?
SPLA Day in South Sudan is on May 16, 2026 (Saturday).
Is SPLA Day a public holiday in South Sudan?
Yes, SPLA Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until SPLA Day 2026?
There are 57 days until SPLA Day on May 16, 2026.
Does SPLA Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 SPLA Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.