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Is today a public holiday in Egypt?

No
Today is a normal Saturday in Egypt. The next public holiday is Christmas Day on Thursday 7 January 2027, in 82 days.
Saturday 17 October 2026, Africa/Cairo time
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Is tomorrow a public holiday in Egypt?

No. Tomorrow, Sunday 18 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Egypt.

Next public holiday in Egypt

Christmas Day on Thursday 7 January 2027, in 82 days. The last one was Armed Forces Day on 6 October 2026.

Upcoming public holidays in Egypt

HolidayDateWhen
Christmas DayThursday 7 January 2027in 82 days
National Police DayMonday 25 January 2027in 100 days
Revolution Day 2011Monday 25 January 2027in 100 days
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Tuesday 9 March 2027in 143 days
Sinai Liberation DaySunday 25 April 2027in 190 days
Labour DaySaturday 1 May 2027in 196 days

Public holidays in Egypt in 2026

Egypt has 13 public holidays in 2026. 3 fall on a weekend. 0 are still ahead.

DateDayHoliday
7 January 2026WednesdayChristmas Day
25 January 2026SundayweekendNational Police Day
25 January 2026SundayweekendRevolution Day 2011
20 March 2026FridayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
13 April 2026MondaySham El Nessim
25 April 2026SaturdayweekendSinai Liberation Day
1 May 2026FridayLabour Day
27 May 2026WednesdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
16 June 2026TuesdayIslamic New Year
30 June 2026Tuesday30 June Day
23 July 2026ThursdayRevolution Day
25 August 2026TuesdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
6 October 2026TuesdayArmed Forces Day

Public holidays in Egypt in 2027

Egypt has 13 public holidays in 2027. The first is Christmas Day on Thursday 7 January 2027. See the full 2027 list.

Questions people ask about holidays in Egypt

Is today a public holiday in Egypt?

No. Today, Saturday 17 October 2026, is a normal Saturday in Egypt, not a public holiday.

Is tomorrow a public holiday in Egypt?

No. Tomorrow, Sunday 18 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Egypt.

What is the next public holiday in Egypt?

The next public holiday in Egypt is Christmas Day on Thursday 7 January 2027, in 82 days.

How many public holidays does Egypt have in 2026?

Egypt has 13 public holidays in 2026. 3 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, and 0 are still to come this year.

Does Egypt move a holiday that falls on a weekend?

Our data lists no substitute days for Egypt in 2026. Where a holiday lands on a weekend, there is usually no replacement weekday off, but employers and regions can differ.

Which years are covered?

2025 to 2028. Years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028.

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