Current Date And Time In Wadi Halfa, Sudan
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
06:09:08 CAT
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Wadi Halfa. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Wadi Halfa.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Wadi Halfa 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 Wadi Halfa.
This is Sudan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Sudan's country-level and Northern State holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Wadi Halfa as anywhere else in Sudan.
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These are Sudan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Sudan's country and Northern State holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Wadi Halfa just as everywhere else in Sudan.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | January 1 | National Public Holiday | Full National Closure | www.sudan.gov.sd |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Businesses in Wadi Halfa generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Sudan: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Wadi Halfa, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 14,675 and running on the Africa/Khartoum time zone, Wadi Halfa follows Sudan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.