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Coptic Christmas

Public HolidayMajor4-day weekend(1 leave day)
Coptic Christmas — Public Holiday

عيد الميلاد المجيد

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Details

Country
SD Sudan
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Long Weekends
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Business Impact

Impact Level
Normal Operations
Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Orthodox Christmas observed by Sudan's Christian minority following the Julian calendar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coptic Christmas a public holiday in Sudan?
Yes, Coptic Christmas is an official public holiday in Sudan. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Coptic Christmas 2026?
Coptic Christmas 2026 falls on January 7, 2026.
What is Coptic Christmas called locally in Sudan?
Coptic Christmas is locally known as "عيد الميلاد المجيد" in Sudan.

Source: python-holidays (SD)Scraped

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