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When are the next National holidays in Egypt?
Upcoming Holidays
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Revolution Day July 23 is in 17 days
Jul 23: National Day. Celebrates the Revolution of 1952 -
Eid Al Adha is in 25 days
Jul 31: Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. ... -
Eid Al Adha Holiday is in 26 days
Aug 1: Second day of holidays for the Feast of the the Sacrifice -
Eid Al Adha Holiday is in 27 days
Aug 2: Third day of holidays for the Feast of the the Sacrifice -
El Hijra is in 45 days
Aug 20: Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD. -
Armed Forces Day is in 92 days
Oct 6: Celebrates Egypt's victory in the October War of 1973
List of Holidays in Egypt in 2020
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Bank Holiday | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Coptic Christmas | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Revolution Day January 25 | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Public Holiday | Government Holiday | |
| Sunday | Coptic Easter Sunday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Sham El Nessim | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Sinai Liberation Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Labour Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Labour Day (in lieu) | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | End of Ramadan | National Holiday | |
| Monday | End of Ramadan Day 2 | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | End of Ramadan Day 3 | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | End of Ramadan Day 4 | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | End of Ramadan Day 5 | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Revolution Day June 30 | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Revolution Day July 23 | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Eid Al Adha | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid Al Adha Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Eid Al Adha Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Eid Al Adha Holiday | Government Holiday | |
| Thursday | El Hijra | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Armed Forces Day | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Al-Mouled Al-Nabawy | National Holiday |
Notes
- Islamic holiday exact dates are subject to moon sightings and may differ from the date given
- Friday and Saturday is the weekend
Egypt Holiday News
- 18 May 2020: Eid El-Fitr Holidays to last for five days in Egypt source: Public Holiday News
- 29 April 2020: Saturday paid holiday in Egypt to mark Labour Day: Cabinet source: Ahram
- 22 January 2020: Egypt's PM: Saturday fully-paid holiday to mark January 25 revolution anniversary, Police Day source: Ahram
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