Martyrs Day 2026 in South Sudan falls on Thursday, 30 July 2026 — a public holiday in South Sudan.
Martyrs Day is a public holiday in South Sudan. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
Martyrs Day is officially observed as a public holiday in South Sudan. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows Martyrs Day's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
Martyrs Day observance varies by community and region within South Sudan. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
Future dates for moving holidays (Easter, Eid, Lunar New Year, Diwali, etc.) are computed and approximate; the actual public-holiday date in some countries is fixed by official decree closer to the date.
Martyrs Day 2026 in South Sudan falls on Thursday, 30 July 2026, a national public holiday.
Yes. Martyrs Day is a nationwide public holiday in South Sudan.
The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has Martyrs Day's date in the surrounding years.
The next Martyrs Day is Friday, 30 July 2027.