National holidays of Egypt in 2019
This page contains a calendar of all 2019 public holidays for Egypt. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
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Tuesday | Jan. 1, 2019 | January 1 Bank Holiday | |
Monday | Jan. 7, 2019 | Coptic Christmas Day | |
Monday | Jan. 7, 2019 | Coptic Christmas Day | |
Friday | Jan. 25, 2019 | Revolution Day January 25 | Celebrates the beginning of the Egyptian revolution of 2011 |
Wednesday | March 20, 2019 | March Equinox | |
Thursday | April 25, 2019 | Sinai Liberation Day | Celebrates the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982 |
Friday | April 26, 2019 | Coptic Good Friday | |
Saturday | April 27, 2019 | Coptic Holy Saturday | |
Sunday | April 28, 2019 | Coptic Easter Sunday | |
Sunday | April 28, 2019 | Coptic Easter Sunday | |
Sunday | April 28, 2019 | Sham El Nessim | Monday after Orthodox Easter. Spring Festival |
Monday | April 29, 2019 | Spring Festival | |
Wednesday | May 1, 2019 | Labour Day | |
Wednesday | May 1, 2019 | Labor Day | |
Wednesday | June 5, 2019 | Eid el Fitr | |
Wednesday | June 5, 2019 | End of Ramadan | Eid Al Fitr |
Thursday | June 6, 2019 | End of Ramadan Day 2 | Eid Al Fitr |
Thursday | June 6, 2019 | Eid el Fitr Day 2 | |
Friday | June 7, 2019 | End of Ramadan Day 3 | Eid Al Fitr |
Friday | June 7, 2019 | Eid el Fitr Day 3 | |
Friday | June 21, 2019 | June Solstice | |
Sunday | June 30, 2019 | June 30 Revolution | |
Sunday | June 30, 2019 | Revolution Day June 30 | |
Monday | July 1, 2019 | July 1 Bank Holiday | |
Tuesday | July 23, 2019 | Revolution Day July 23 | National Day. Celebrates the Revolution of 1952 |
Tuesday | July 23, 2019 | Revolution Day July 23 | |
Saturday | Aug. 10, 2019 | Arafat Day | |
Sunday | Aug. 11, 2019 | Eid al-Adha | |
Monday | Aug. 12, 2019 | Eid al-Adha Day 2 | |
Monday | Aug. 12, 2019 | Eid Al Adha | Date varies on Lunar cycle |
Tuesday | Aug. 13, 2019 | Eid Al Adha Holiday | |
Tuesday | Aug. 13, 2019 | Eid al-Adha Day 3 | |
Wednesday | Aug. 14, 2019 | Eid al-Adha Day 4 | |
Wednesday | Aug. 14, 2019 | Eid Al Adha Holiday | |
Thursday | Aug. 15, 2019 | Flooding of the Nile | |
Thursday | Aug. 15, 2019 | Eid Al Adha Holiday | Public Sector only |
Saturday | Aug. 31, 2019 | Muharram | |
Sunday | Sept. 1, 2019 | El Hijra | Islamic New Year |
Thursday | Sept. 12, 2019 | Nayrouz | |
Monday | Sept. 23, 2019 | September Equinox | |
Sunday | Oct. 6, 2019 | Armed Forces Day | Celebrates Egypt's victory in the October War |
Saturday | Nov. 9, 2019 | Prophet Mohamed's Birthday | |
Sunday | Nov. 10, 2019 | Moulid El Nabi | |
Sunday | Nov. 10, 2019 | Prophet Mohamed's Birthday Holiday | |
Sunday | Dec. 22, 2019 | December Solstice |
Public Holidays
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