2026 Egypt Calendar
View the full 2026 calendar with all public holidays for Egypt.
January 2026
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December 2026
2026 Egypt Holidays
عيد الميلاد المجيد
Christmas Day (Orthodox)
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with gift-giving, decorations, and family gatherings.
Wed, Jan 7
Publicعيد الثورة 25 يناير
Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day
Sun, Jan 25
Public
عيد تحرير سيناء
Sinai Liberation Day
Sat, Apr 25
Public
عيد العمال
Labour Day
Fri, May 1
Public
ثورة 30 يونيو
June 30 Revolution
Thu, Jul 2
Publicعيد ثورة 23 يوليو
Revolution Day
Thu, Jul 23
Public
عيد القوات المسلحة
Armed Forces Day
Tue, Oct 6
Public
2026 Egypt Calendar & Holidays
Egypt observes 7 public holidays in 2026. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and important commemorative days that are significant to the culture and history of Egypt. Public holidays typically mean government offices, banks, and many businesses are closed.
Understanding Egypt Holidays
Public Holidays
Public holidays in Egypt are days when most workers are entitled to a day off with pay. Government offices, schools, and many businesses close on these days.
Bank Holidays
Bank holidays are days when financial institutions are closed. While similar to public holidays, not all workers may have the day off.
Observances
Observances are notable days that are not official public holidays. Businesses and schools typically remain open on these days.
Regional Holidays
Some holidays may only be observed in certain regions or states within Egypt. Check local regulations for specific regional holidays.
Planning Around Egypt Holidays in 2026
When planning travel or business activities in Egypt, be aware that public holidays may affect availability of services, transportation schedules, and business operations. Consider booking accommodations and transportation in advance around major holidays, as these are popular times for domestic travel and celebrations.