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Current Date And Time In Doka, Sudan

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:06:10 CAT
Currency: Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 19,821

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Doka, Al Qaḑarif


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Doka, Al Qaḑarif? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Doka.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Doka follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day on January 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Doka.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Doka, Al Qaḑarif

This is Sudan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Sudan's country-level and Al Qaḑarif holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Doka as anywhere else in Sudan.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Doka

These are Sudan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Sudan's country and Al Qaḑarif holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Doka just as everywhere else in Sudan.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence DayJanuary 1National Public HolidayFull National Closurewww.sudan.gov.sd

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Doka

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Independence DayFri, Jan 1, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Doka

In Doka, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Doka doesn't simply get skipped — Sudan's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 19,821 and running on the Africa/Khartoum time zone, Doka follows Sudan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Doka Public Holidays

Are banks in Doka closed on public holidays?

Yes. Doka's bank branches follow Sudan's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Doka?

Public holidays observed in Doka include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Sudan, since Doka doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Doka?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Doka.


Do public holidays in Doka differ from other cities in Sudan?

No — public holidays in Sudan are set nationally, not city by city, so Doka observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Sudan. This page is a convenient Doka-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Doka use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Doka runs on the Africa/Khartoum time zone. Since Sudan's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Doka — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Doka's public holiday dates come from?

Doka follows Sudan's national statutory holidays, published via www.sudan.gov.sd — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Doka Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Day (January 1)
📍 Doka Quick Facts
State / Province: Al Qaḑarif
Population: 19,821
Time Zone: Africa/Khartoum
Coordinates: 13.5167°, 35.7667°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 999
Driving Side: Right side