Back to all countries
Egypt flag

National Holidays in Egypt

2024202520262027

35

public holidays

24

during weekdays

New Year's Day

Next holiday · in 28 days

Start Free Trial Learn More

Trusted by teams worldwide

USS Software SolutionsCyber Thread DefenseDeviqon LabsOmniperformCreative Tim
USS Software SolutionsCyber Thread DefenseDeviqon LabsOmniperformCreative Tim

National Holidays in Egypt 2026

New Year's Day

January 1, 2026

Thursday

Coptic Christmas Day

January 7, 2026

Wednesday

Day off for Coptic Christmas Day

January 8, 2026

Thursday

Revolution Day 2011

January 25, 2026

Sunday

March Equinox

March 20, 2026

Friday

Eid al-Fitr

March 21, 2026

Saturday

Eid al-Fitr Day 2

March 22, 2026

Sunday

Eid al-Fitr Day 3

March 23, 2026

Monday

Coptic Good Friday

April 10, 2026

Friday

Coptic Holy Saturday

April 11, 2026

Saturday

Coptic Easter Sunday

April 12, 2026

Sunday

Spring Festival

April 13, 2026

Monday

Day off for Spring Festival

April 16, 2026

Thursday

Sinai Liberation Day

April 25, 2026

Saturday

Day off for Sinai Liberation Day

April 26, 2026

Sunday

Labour Day

May 1, 2026

Friday

Day off for Labour Day

May 3, 2026

Sunday

Arafat Day

May 26, 2026

Tuesday

Eid al-Adha

May 27, 2026

Wednesday

Eid al-Adha Day 2

May 28, 2026

Thursday

Eid al-Adha Day 3

May 29, 2026

Friday

Eid al-Adha Day 4

May 30, 2026

Saturday

Islamic New Year

June 17, 2026

Wednesday

June Solstice

June 21, 2026

Sunday

Ashura

June 26, 2026

Friday

June 30 Revolution Day

June 30, 2026

Tuesday

Day off for June 30 Revolution Day

July 2, 2026

Thursday

Revolution Day

July 23, 2026

Thursday

Flooding of the Nile

August 15, 2026

Saturday

Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad

August 26, 2026

Wednesday

Nayrouz

September 11, 2026

Friday

September Equinox

September 22, 2026

Tuesday

Armed Forces Day

October 6, 2026

Tuesday

Day off for Armed Forces Day

October 8, 2026

Thursday

December Solstice

December 21, 2026

Monday

2026 Calendar

January

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1 - New Year's Day
7 - Coptic Christmas Day
8 - Day off for Coptic Christmas Day
25 - Revolution Day 2011

February

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

March

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
20 - March Equinox
21 - Eid al-Fitr
22 - Eid al-Fitr Day 2
23 - Eid al-Fitr Day 3

April

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
10 - Coptic Good Friday
11 - Coptic Holy Saturday
12 - Coptic Easter Sunday
13 - Spring Festival
16 - Day off for Spring Festival
25 - Sinai Liberation Day
26 - Day off for Sinai Liberation Day

May

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1 - Labour Day
3 - Day off for Labour Day
26 - Arafat Day
27 - Eid al-Adha
28 - Eid al-Adha Day 2
29 - Eid al-Adha Day 3
30 - Eid al-Adha Day 4

June

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
17 - Islamic New Year
21 - June Solstice
26 - Ashura
30 - June 30 Revolution Day

July

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
2 - Day off for June 30 Revolution Day
23 - Revolution Day

August

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
15 - Flooding of the Nile
26 - Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad

September

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
11 - Nayrouz
22 - September Equinox

October

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
6 - Armed Forces Day
8 - Day off for Armed Forces Day

November

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

December

MoTuWeThFrSaSu
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
21 - December Solstice

Vacation Ideas

Maximize your time off by strategically using these holidays to create extended vacations.

January 2026

3 vacation ideas

New Year's Day
Jan 1
Coptic Christmas Day
Jan 7
Day off for Coptic Christmas Day
Jan 8
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
Holiday
Take off
Weekend

March 2026

2 vacation ideas

March Equinox
Mar 20
Eid al-Fitr Day 3
Mar 23
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Holiday
Take off
Weekend

April 2026

3 vacation ideas

Coptic Good Friday
Apr 10
Spring Festival
Apr 13
Day off for Spring Festival
Apr 16
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
Holiday
Take off
Weekend

May 2026

4 vacation ideas

Labour Day
May 1
Arafat Day
May 26
Eid al-Adha
May 27
Eid al-Adha Day 2
May 28
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Holiday
Take off
Weekend

Why Companies Trust Growee

Streamline Your HR Operations

Automatic Holiday Sync

Automatic Holiday Sync

All public holidays from 100+ countries automatically synced to your team calendar.

Smart Leave Planning

Smart Leave Planning

Help employees maximize time off with bridge day suggestions.

Global Team Support

Global Team Support

Manage holidays across multiple countries and time zones effortlessly.

Compliance Ready

Compliance Ready

Stay compliant with local labor laws and holiday regulations worldwide.

Holidays in Nearby Countries

Albania flag

Albania

Andorra flag

Andorra

Angola flag

Angola

Argentine flag

Argentine

Manage Team Holidays with Growee

Track holidays, manage leave requests, and plan team capacity all in one place.

Start Free Trial Learn More

No credit card required · Free for up to 3 employees · Cancel anytime

Frequently Asked Questions

Egypt has 35 national holidays in 2026. Of these, 24 fall on weekdays and 11 fall on weekends.