Independence Day 2026 — Sudan
About Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Sudan, observed on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Independence Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Sudan (2026)
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Coptic Christmas Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Sunday, April 12, 2026 Coptic Easter Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Islamic New Year Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Saturday, December 19, 2026 Revolution Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2026?
Independence Day in Sudan is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Sudan?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2026?
Independence Day 2026 was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed.