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Sudan : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Dinar (SDD)
  • Internet domain: .sd - Telephone code: +249 - International dialing code: 00 - GMT offset: +3 (DST: no)
  • Weekend: Friday & Saturday
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    Thursday march 7, 2024Summer holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Monday march 11, 2024Start of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)cards/flowers
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    Monday march 11, 2024Ramadan holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Thursday march 21, 2024Mothers' Daycards/flowers
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    Friday march 29, 2024Optional holidayCatholic or protestant
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    Saturday march 30, 2024Holy SaturdayCatholic
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    Sunday march 31, 2024EasterCatholic or protestant
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    Monday april 1, 2024Optional holidayCatholic or protestant
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    Wednesday april 10, 2024End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Thursday april 11, 2024End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Friday april 12, 2024End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Saturday april 13, 2024End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Sunday april 21, 2024Ramadan holiday (end)School holidays
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    Sunday may 5, 2024Optional holidayOrthodox
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    Monday may 6, 2024Optional holidaySecular holiday
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    Friday may 31, 2024Peace Memorial Daycards/flowers
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    Saturday june 15, 2024Civil Servants holidayMuslim, Sufi
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    Sunday june 16, 2024Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Monday june 17, 2024Eid-ul-Adha - Sacrifice Day - Tabaski - Id-el-Kabir (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Tuesday june 18, 2024Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Wednesday june 19, 2024Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Sunday june 30, 2024Revolution DayEvents, celebrations...
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    Sunday july 7, 2024Summer holiday (end)School holidays
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    Sunday july 7, 2024El am Hejir New Year (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Friday july 12, 2024Darfur Horse FestivalEvents, celebrations...
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    Thursday september 12, 2024Optional holidayRastafarian
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    Sunday september 15, 2024Prophet's Anniversary - Eid-Milad Nnabi (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Summer holiday (beginning)

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    Thursday march 7, 2024
    School holidays :

    Start of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Monday march 11, 2024
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    Ramadan holiday (beginning)

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    Monday march 11, 2024
    School holidays :

    Mothers' Day

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    Thursday march 21, 2024
    cards/flowers : Ruz-e Madar in Arabic

    Optional holiday

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    Friday march 29, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Good Friday observed by the Catholic community

    Holy Saturday

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    Saturday march 30, 2024
    Catholic : Paid holiday

    Easter

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    Sunday march 31, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Not a paid holiday

    Optional holiday

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    Monday april 1, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Easter

    End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Wednesday april 10, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi : Eid al-Fitr literally means the Festival of Breaking the Fast .

    End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Thursday april 11, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Friday april 12, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Saturday april 13, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    Ramadan holiday (end)

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    Sunday april 21, 2024
    School holidays :

    Optional holiday

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    Sunday may 5, 2024
    Orthodox : Orthodox Easter

    Optional holiday

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    Monday may 6, 2024
    Secular holiday : Orthodox Easter Monday Christian community only

    Peace Memorial Day

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    Friday may 31, 2024
    cards/flowers : The Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD) was finalized at the All Darfur Stakeholders Conference in May 2011, in Doha, Qatar. In accordance with the DDPD, the Government of Sudan appointed a Darfur Regional Authority and a Darfuri as Second Vice President of the Republic of Sudan.

    Civil Servants holiday

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    Saturday june 15, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Sunday june 16, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    Eid-ul-Adha - Sacrifice Day - Tabaski - Id-el-Kabir (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Monday june 17, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi : The second main celebration of Islam. It celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia. Paid holiday when falling on Friday or Saturday

    Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Tuesday june 18, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Wednesday june 19, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    Revolution Day

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    Sunday june 30, 2024
    Culture : On June 30, 1989, the current president of Sudan, and then colonel, Umar Hassan Ahmad al Bashir overthrew the administration of prime minister Sadiq al- Mahdi, and established the Revolutionary Command Council for National Salvation to rule Sudan. http://workmall.com/wfb2001/sudan/sudan_history_introduction.html

    Summer holiday (end)

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    Sunday july 7, 2024
    School holidays :

    El am Hejir New Year (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Sunday july 7, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi : The event where Muhammad fled Mecca with a small group of followers to go to Medina (Yathrib) in the year 622 A.D., under mounting hostility towards Muhammad. Muslim calendar starts from this date (A.H.), which was established in `Umar's reign. Medina is about 200 miles north of Mecca. Muhammad arrived there on 20th Sep 622 A.D. The name of the city was changed to Medinatu'l-Nabi (city of the Prophet).

    Darfur Horse Festival

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    Friday july 12, 2024
    Culture : South Darfur state is the biggest horse producing region in Sudan. It has second biggest racetrack in addition to Khartoum horse racetrack.

    Optional holiday

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    Thursday september 12, 2024
    Rastafarian : Ethiopian New Year (Enkutatash) observed by the Copt community only

    Prophet's Anniversary - Eid-Milad Nnabi (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Sunday september 15, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi : Birthday of the Prophet, Mohammed. For nine days there are Parties with fairs, feasting, and parades. Stories are told about how the mountains danced when Mohammed was born, and sang, There is no god but Allah. The trees answered, And Mohammed is his Prophet. Then 7,000 angels brought a golden vase filled with heavenly dew, and his mother bathed the new baby in it. Many stories like these are told to Arab children on the Prophet's Birthday, the happiest day in the Moslem year.