Islamic New Year
Details
- Country
Sudan- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- June 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Marks the first day of the Islamic lunar calendar, commemorating the migration that began the Muslim era, observed with reflection and prayer.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Islamic New Year a public holiday in Sudan?
- Yes, Islamic New Year is an official public holiday in Sudan. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Islamic New Year 2026?
- Islamic New Year 2026 falls on June 16, 2026.