Egypt has a total of 28 holidays in 2019. 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, 2019
Coptic Christmas Day
Monday, January 7, 2019
Revolution Day January 25
Friday, January 25, 2019
March Equinox
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Sinai Liberation Day
Thursday, April 25, 2019
Coptic Good Friday
Friday, April 26, 2019
Coptic Holy Saturday
Saturday, April 27, 2019
Coptic Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 28, 2019
Spring Festival
Monday, April 29, 2019
Labor Day
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Eid el Fitr
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Eid el Fitr Holiday
Thursday, June 6, 2019
June Solstice
Friday, June 21, 2019
June 30 Revolution
Sunday, June 30, 2019
July 1 Bank Holiday
Monday, July 1, 2019
Revolution Day July 23
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Arafat Day
Saturday, August 10, 2019
Eid al-Adha
Sunday, August 11, 2019
Eid al-Adha Holiday
Monday, August 12, 2019
Flooding of the Nile
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Muharram
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Ashura
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Nayrouz
Thursday, September 12, 2019
September Equinox
Monday, September 23, 2019
Armed Forces Day
Sunday, October 6, 2019
Prophet Mohamed's Birthday
Saturday, November 9, 2019
Prophet Mohamed's Birthday Holiday
Sunday, November 10, 2019
December Solstice
Sunday, December 22, 2019