Egypt has a total of 26 holidays in 2013. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date
January 1 Bank Holiday
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Coptic Christmas Day
Monday, January 7, 2013
Prophet Mohamed's Birthday
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Revolution Day January 25
Friday, January 25, 2013
March Equinox
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Sinai Liberation Day
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Labor Day
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Coptic Good Friday
Friday, May 3, 2013
Coptic Holy Saturday
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Coptic Easter Sunday
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Spring Festival
Monday, May 6, 2013
June Solstice
Friday, June 21, 2013
July 1 Bank Holiday
Monday, July 1, 2013
Revolution Day July 23
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Eid el Fitr
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Eid el Fitr Holiday
Friday, August 9, 2013
Flooding of the Nile
Thursday, August 15, 2013
Nayrouz
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
September Equinox
Sunday, September 22, 2013
Armed Forces Day
Sunday, October 6, 2013
Arafat Day
Monday, October 14, 2013
Eid al-Adha
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Eid al-Adha Holiday
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Muharram
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Ashura
Thursday, November 14, 2013
December Solstice
Saturday, December 21, 2013