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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Sunday, May 7, 2028
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Reduced
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
📣 Traveler notes
Egypt boasts rich, ancient history, featuring world-famous sites such as pyramids, temples, and mosques. Known for its friendly people and long history of tourism, visitors should note that most services and businesses operate on reduced capacity or close during national holidays.
- Expect limited operation of shops, banks, and public transport during national holidays.
- Cultural and religious observances are common during the Eid al-Adha period.
- Some businesses may operate on reduced hours or be closed entirely.
About this holiday
Eid al-Adha is the second of the two major Islamic festivals, occurring on the 10th of Dhu'l-Hijja. Observances and celebrations often continue for the following three days, known as the Tashreeq days.