Egypt Public Holidays in 2020
Egypt has a total of 29 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed 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 | Wednesday, January 1, 2020 |
| Coptic Christmas Day | Tuesday, January 7, 2020 |
| Revolution Day January 25 | Saturday, January 25, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, March 12, 2020 |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20, 2020 |
| Coptic Good Friday | Friday, April 17, 2020 |
| Coptic Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 18, 2020 |
| Coptic Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 19, 2020 |
| Spring Festival | Monday, April 20, 2020 |
| Sinai Liberation Day | Saturday, April 25, 2020 |
| Labor Day | Friday, May 1, 2020 |
| Day off for Labor Day | Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
| Eid el Fitr | Sunday, May 24, 2020 |
| Eid el Fitr Holiday | Monday, May 25, 2020 |
| June Solstice | Saturday, June 20, 2020 |
| June 30 Revolution | Tuesday, June 30, 2020 |
| July 1 Bank Holiday | Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
| Revolution Day July 23 | Thursday, July 23, 2020 |
| Arafat Day | Thursday, July 30, 2020 |
| Eid al-Adha | Friday, July 31, 2020 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Saturday, August 1, 2020 |
| Flooding of the Nile | Saturday, August 15, 2020 |
| Muharram | Thursday, August 20, 2020 |
| Ashura | Saturday, August 29, 2020 |
| Nayrouz | Friday, September 11, 2020 |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22, 2020 |
| Armed Forces Day | Tuesday, October 6, 2020 |
| Prophet Mohamed's Birthday | Thursday, October 29, 2020 |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21, 2020 |