Public holidays in Egypt 2026
- Next public holiday
- Christmas Day (Orthodox)Thursday, 7 January 2027
- Days until then
- 57
- Public holidays in 2026
- 15
- Time in Egypt now
- 17:34
Public holidays in Egypt 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | عيد الميلاد المجيد | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day | عيد الثورة 25 يناير | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Sham El-Nessim | Nationwide | |
| Saturday | Sinai Liberation Day | عيد تحرير سيناء | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Labour Day | عيد العمال | Nationwide | |
| Wednesday | Eid Al-Adha | Nationwide | ||
| Thursday | Eid Al-Adha | Nationwide | ||
| Friday | Eid Al-Adha | Nationwide | ||
| Saturday | Eid Al-Adha | Nationwide | ||
| Sunday | Eid Al-Adha | Nationwide | ||
| Thursday | Islamic New Year | Nationwide | ||
| Thursday | June 30 Revolution | ثورة 30 يونيو | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Revolution Day | عيد ثورة 23 يوليو | Nationwide | |
| Wednesday | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday | Nationwide | ||
| Tuesday | Armed Forces Day | عيد القوات المسلحة | Nationwide |
Public holidays in Egypt 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | عيد الميلاد المجيد | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day | عيد الثورة 25 يناير | Nationwide | |
| Sunday | Sinai Liberation Day | عيد تحرير سيناء | Nationwide | |
| Saturday | Labour Day | عيد العمال | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Sham El-Nessim | Nationwide | |
| Thursday | Islamic New Year | Nationwide | ||
| Thursday | June 30 Revolution | ثورة 30 يونيو | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Revolution Day | عيد ثورة 23 يوليو | Nationwide | |
| Saturday | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Nationwide | ||
| Wednesday | Armed Forces Day | عيد القوات المسلحة | Nationwide |
Holiday dates come from the open Nager.Date project. Dates of holidays that follow the moon or are announced by governments can change, so check an official source before you make firm plans.
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Questions and answers
How many public holidays does Egypt have in 2026?
Egypt has 15 public holidays listed for 2026. Some of them may apply only in certain regions.