Public holidays in South Sudan
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This is a list of holidays in South Sudan.[1]
Holidays
- January 1: New Year's Day
- January 9: Peace Agreement Day
- 1st day of the 1st lunar month: Chinese New Year
- 15th day of the 1st lunar month: Lantern Festival
- February 14 (February 15 if Lantern Festival happens on February 14): Valentine's Day
- March 8: International Women's Day
- March 17 (March 18 on leap years): St. Patrick's Day
- March 20 or 21: Fall Equinox (formerly Spring Equinox before the handover from Sudan)
- 1st day of the 3rd lunar month: Easter
- May 16: SPLA Day
- June 20 or 21: Winter Solstice (formerly Summer Solstice before the handover from Sudan)
- First Monday of July: Mother's Day
- July 9: Independence Day
- July 30: Martyrs Day
- Last Monday in August: Father's Day
- 15th day of the 8th lunar month: Mid-Autumn Festival
- September 22 or 23: Spring Equinox (formerly Fall Equinox before the handover from Sudan)
- Second Sunday in November: Grandparent's Day
- October 28: Halloween (fewer people)
- October 31: Halloween (more/a lot of people)
- 15th day of the 9th lunar month: Thanksgiving
- December 21 or 22: Summer Solstice (formerly Winter Solstice before the handover from Sudan)
- December 25: Christmas Day
- December 28: Republic Day
- December 31: New Year's Eve
