Public Holidays in Egypt 2026/2027

Public holidays in Egypt in 2026/2027: dates and weekdays, what closes, long weekends and regional holidays.

Dates marked Projected are calculated and may change once they are announced.

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Coptic Christmas Day

Thursday, January 7

National holidays in 2027

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Wednesday, January 7
Coptic Christmas Day عيد الميلاد المجيد
Thursday, January 29
January 25th Revolution and National Police Day (observed) ثورة ٢٥ يناير وعيد الشرطة (يوم تعويضي)
Friday, March 20 – Saturday, March 21
Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر المبارك Projected
Monday, April 13
Sham El-Nessim عيد شم النسيم

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Saturday, April 25
Sinai Liberation Day عيد تحرير سيناء
Friday, May 1
Labor Day عيد العمال
Tuesday, May 26
Day of Arafah وقفة عيد الأضحى المبارك Projected
Wednesday, May 27 – Friday, May 29
Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى المبارك Projected
Thursday, June 18
Islamic New Year (observed) رأس السنة الهجرية (يوم تعويضي) Projected
Thursday, July 2
June 30 Revolution Day (observed) عيد ثورة ٣٠ يونيو (يوم تعويضي)
Thursday, July 23
July 23 Revolution Day عيد ثورة ٢٣ يوليو
Tuesday, August 25
Prophet's Birthday المولد النبوي الشريف Projected
Thursday, October 8
Armed Forces Day (observed) عيد القوات المسلحة (يوم تعويضي)

Thursday, January 7
Coptic Christmas Day عيد الميلاد المجيد

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Thursday, January 28
January 25th Revolution and National Police Day (observed) ثورة ٢٥ يناير وعيد الشرطة (يوم تعويضي) Projected

Banks closed
Tuesday, March 9 – Wednesday, March 10
Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر المبارك Projected

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Thursday, April 29
Sinai Liberation Day (observed) عيد تحرير سيناء (يوم تعويضي) Projected

Banks closed
Saturday, May 1
Labor Day عيد العمال Projected

Banks closed
Monday, May 3
Sham El-Nessim عيد شم النسيم

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Saturday, May 15
Day of Arafah وقفة عيد الأضحى المبارك Projected

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Sunday, May 16 – Tuesday, May 18
Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى المبارك Projected

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Thursday, June 10
Islamic New Year (observed) رأس السنة الهجرية (يوم تعويضي) Projected

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Thursday, July 1
June 30 Revolution Day (observed) عيد ثورة ٣٠ يونيو (يوم تعويضي) Projected

Banks closed
Friday, July 23
July 23 Revolution Day عيد ثورة ٢٣ يوليو

Banks closed
Saturday, August 14
Prophet's Birthday المولد النبوي الشريف Projected

Banks closed
Thursday, October 7
Armed Forces Day (observed) عيد القوات المسلحة (يوم تعويضي) Projected

Banks closed