🇪🇬Egypt 2026 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for Egypt in 2026, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 13 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
عيد الميلاد المجيد | 2026-01-07 | 265 days ago | Public Holidays |
عيد الشرطة | 2026-01-25 | 247 days ago | Public Holidays |
عيد ثورة 25 يناير | 2026-01-25 | 247 days ago | Public Holidays |
عيد الفطر | 2026-03-20 | 193 days ago | Public Holidays |
شم النسيم | 2026-04-13 | 169 days ago | Public Holidays |
عيد تحرير سيناء | 2026-04-25 | 157 days ago | Public Holidays |
يوم العمال | 2026-05-01 | 151 days ago | Public Holidays |
عيد الأضحى | 2026-05-27 | 125 days ago | Public Holidays |
رأس السنة الهجرية | 2026-06-16 | 105 days ago | Public Holidays |
عيد ثورة 30 يونيو | 2026-06-30 | 91 days ago | Public Holidays |
يوم الثورة | 2026-07-23 | 68 days ago | Public Holidays |
المولد النبويّ | 2026-08-25 | 35 days ago | Public Holidays |
عيد القوات المسلحة | 2026-10-06 | 7 days remaining | Public Holidays |
Egypt 2026 Holiday Planning Highlights
Egypt has 12 public holidays in 2026. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 3 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- عيد الفطر: 2026-03-20 to 2026-03-22, 3 consecutive days
- شم النسيم: 2026-04-11 to 2026-04-13, 3 consecutive days
- يوم العمال: 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-03, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 5 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- رأس السنة الهجرية: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2026-06-13 to 2026-06-16
- عيد ثورة 30 يونيو: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2026-06-27 to 2026-06-30
- يوم الثورة: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2026-07-23 to 2026-07-26
- المولد النبويّ: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2026-08-22 to 2026-08-25
- عيد القوات المسلحة: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2026-10-03 to 2026-10-06
In 2026, 2 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Egypt provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
1 is the busiest holiday month, with 2 public holidays.