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Public Holidays in Egypt 2026

Official public and bank holidays

22 Total

14 Past

8 Upcoming

2026 2027 2028

Date	Holiday	When
JAN 7 Wednesday	Christmas Day (Orthodox) Public	154 days ago
JAN 7 Wednesday	Coptic Christmas Day Public	154 days ago
JAN 25 Sunday	Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day Public	136 days ago
JAN 29 Thursday	January 25th Revolution and National Police Day (observed) Public	132 days ago
MAR 20 Friday	Eid al-Fitr Public	82 days ago
MAR 21 Saturday	Eid al-Fitr Public	81 days ago
APR 13 Monday	Spring Festival Public	58 days ago
APR 25 Saturday	Sinai Liberation Day Public	46 days ago
MAY 1 Friday	Labor Day Public	40 days ago
MAY 1 Friday	Labour Day Public	40 days ago
MAY 26 Tuesday	Arafat Day (estimated) Public	15 days ago
MAY 27 Wednesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated) Public	14 days ago
MAY 28 Thursday	Eid al-Adha (estimated) Public	13 days ago
MAY 29 Friday	Eid al-Adha (estimated) Public	12 days ago
Upcoming
JUN 18 Thursday	Islamic New Year (observed, estimated) Public	in 8 days
JUL 2 Thursday	June 30 Revolution Public	in 22 days
JUL 2 Thursday	June 30 Revolution Day (observed) Public	in 22 days
JUL 23 Thursday	July 23 Revolution Day Public	in 43 days
JUL 23 Thursday	Revolution Day Public	in 43 days
AUG 25 Tuesday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated) Public	in 76 days
OCT 6 Tuesday	Armed Forces Day Public	in 118 days
OCT 8 Thursday	Armed Forces Day (observed) Public	in 120 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Egypt have in 2026?

Egypt has 22 official public holidays in 2026.

What is the next public holiday in Egypt?

The next public holiday in Egypt is Islamic New Year (observed, estimated) on June 18, 2026 (Thursday).

Do public holidays in Egypt fall on weekends?

Some holidays may fall on weekends. Check the day column in the table above to see which day each holiday falls on in 2026.