World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Egypt, 2022
Holiday dates18vs 2021: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays14not on the weekend
On the weekend4weekend: Fri・Sat
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank28 / 245median 14 days
All public holidays in 2022
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2022 | Thu | Coptic Christmas Day (observed) |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Thu | January 25th Revolution and National Police Day (observed) |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Mon | Sinai Liberation Day; Spring Festival |
| May 1, 2022 | Sun | Eid al-Fitr |
| May 2, 2022 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr |
| May 4, 2022 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr (observed) |
| May 5, 2022 | Thu | Labor Day (observed) |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Thu | June 30 Revolution Day |
| Jul 9, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | Day of Arafah |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Sun | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Mon | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Tue | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Wed | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Thu | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | July 23 Revolution Day |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | Islamic New Year |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Thu | Armed Forces Day |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | Prophet's Birthday |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2022
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2022 – Jan 8, 2022 | 3 days | Coptic Christmas Day (observed) |
| Jan 27, 2022 – Jan 29, 2022 | 3 days | January 25th Revolution and National Police Day (observed) |
| Apr 29, 2022 – May 2, 2022 | 4 days | Eid al-Fitr |
| May 4, 2022 – May 7, 2022 | 4 days | Eid al-Fitr (observed)・Labor Day (observed) |
| Jun 30, 2022 – Jul 2, 2022 | 3 days | June 30 Revolution Day |
| Jul 8, 2022 – Jul 16, 2022 | 9 days | Day of Arafah・Eid al-Adha |
| Oct 6, 2022 – Oct 8, 2022 | 3 days | Armed Forces Day・Prophet's Birthday |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2021
- + Armed Forces Day
- + Coptic Christmas Day (observed)
- + Eid al-Fitr (observed)
- + Islamic New Year
- + June 30 Revolution Day
- + Labor Day (observed)
- + Sinai Liberation Day; Spring Festival
- − Armed Forces Day (observed)
- − Coptic Christmas Day
- − Islamic New Year (observed)
- − June 30 Revolution Day (observed)
- − Labor Day
- − Sinai Liberation Day (observed)
- − Spring Festival
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2022 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.