Public holidays in Egypt
Egypt has 13 public holidays in 2026, listed below with the weekday each one falls on.
- 13 Public
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 7 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public |
| January 25 | Sunday | National Police Day | Public |
| January 25 | Sunday | Revolution Day 2011 | Public |
| March 20 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| April 13 | Monday | Sham El Nessim | Public |
| April 25 | Saturday | Sinai Liberation Day | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| June 16 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year | Public |
| June 30 | Tuesday | 30 June Day | Public |
| July 23 | Thursday | Revolution Day | Public |
| August 25 | Tuesday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Public |
| October 6 | Tuesday | Armed Forces Day | Public |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Egypt have in 2026?
- Egypt has 13 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the first public holiday in Egypt in 2026?
- The first is Christmas Day, on January 7, 2026.
- Which public holidays in Egypt fall on a weekend in 2026?
- 3 of them: National Police Day, Revolution Day 2011, Sinai Liberation Day.