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Festivals form an integral part of the Egypt's culture and varies from state to state, with each state or city having its own set of customs and traditions of celebrating a particular festival. Here’s a complete list of government, public, and bank holidays in 2026.
Egypt has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. Here is a list of the major Public and Government holidays in Egypt in 2026.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 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 Egypt year 2026.
| S.No | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 01, 2026 | January 1 Bank Holiday | Bank holiday |
| 2 | Jan 07, 2026 | Coptic Christmas Day | National holiday |
| 3 | Jan 25, 2026 | Revolution Day January 25 | National holiday |
| 4 | Jan 29, 2026 | Day off for Revolution Day January 25 | National holiday |
| 5 | Mar 20, 2026 | March Equinox | Season |
| 6 | Mar 21, 2026 | Eid el Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 7 | Mar 22, 2026 | Eid el Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| 8 | Apr 10, 2026 | Coptic Good Friday | Observance |
| 9 | Apr 11, 2026 | Coptic Holy Saturday | Observance |
| 10 | Apr 12, 2026 | Coptic Easter Sunday | National holiday |
| 11 | Apr 13, 2026 | Spring Festival | National holiday |
| 12 | Apr 25, 2026 | Sinai Liberation Day | National holiday |
| 13 | May 01, 2026 | Labor Day | National holiday |
| 14 | May 26, 2026 | Arafat Day | National holiday |
| 15 | May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 16 | May 28, 2026 | Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 17 | May 29, 2026 | Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 18 | May 30, 2026 | Eid al-Adha Holiday (Tentative Date) | Bank holiday |
| 19 | Jun 17, 2026 | Muharram (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 20 | Jun 21, 2026 | June Solstice | Season |
| 21 | Jun 26, 2026 | Ashura | Observance |
| 22 | Jun 30, 2026 | June 30 Revolution | National holiday |
| 23 | Jul 01, 2026 | July 1 Bank Holiday | Bank holiday |
| 24 | Jul 02, 2026 | Day off for July 1 Bank Holiday | Bank holiday |
| 25 | Jul 23, 2026 | Revolution Day July 23 | National holiday |
| 26 | Aug 15, 2026 | Flooding of the Nile | Observance |
| 27 | Aug 26, 2026 | Prophet Mohamed's Birthday (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 28 | Sep 11, 2026 | Nayrouz | Observance |
| 29 | Sep 23, 2026 | September Equinox | Season |
| 30 | Oct 06, 2026 | Armed Forces Day | National holiday |
| 31 | Oct 08, 2026 | Day off for Armed Forces Day | National holiday |
| 32 | Dec 21, 2026 | December Solstice | Season |
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