World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Egypt, 2024
Holiday dates16vs 2023: -2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays15not on the weekend
On the weekend1weekend: Fri・Sat
Breaks of 3+ days11
World rank50 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2024 | Sun | Coptic Christmas Day |
| Jan 25, 2024 | Thu | January 25th Revolution and National Police Day |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Thu | Sinai Liberation Day |
| May 5, 2024 | Sun | Labor Day (observed) |
| May 6, 2024 | Mon | Spring Festival |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Sat (weekend) | Day of Arafah |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Sun | Eid al-Adha |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Mon | Eid al-Adha |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Tue | Eid al-Adha |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Sun | June 30 Revolution Day |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Thu | Islamic New Year (observed) |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Thu | July 23 Revolution Day (observed) |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Sun | Prophet's Birthday |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Sun | Armed Forces Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2024
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2024 – Jan 7, 2024 | 3 days | Coptic Christmas Day |
| Jan 25, 2024 – Jan 27, 2024 | 3 days | January 25th Revolution and National Police Day |
| Apr 10, 2024 – Apr 13, 2024 | 4 days | Eid al-Fitr |
| Apr 25, 2024 – Apr 27, 2024 | 3 days | Sinai Liberation Day |
| May 3, 2024 – May 6, 2024 | 4 days | Labor Day (observed)・Spring Festival |
| Jun 14, 2024 – Jun 18, 2024 | 5 days | Day of Arafah・Eid al-Adha |
| Jun 28, 2024 – Jun 30, 2024 | 3 days | June 30 Revolution Day |
| Jul 11, 2024 – Jul 13, 2024 | 3 days | Islamic New Year (observed) |
| Jul 25, 2024 – Jul 27, 2024 | 3 days | July 23 Revolution Day (observed) |
| Sep 13, 2024 – Sep 15, 2024 | 3 days | Prophet's Birthday |
| Oct 4, 2024 – Oct 6, 2024 | 3 days | Armed Forces Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2023
- + Coptic Christmas Day
- + January 25th Revolution and National Police Day
- + July 23 Revolution Day (observed)
- + June 30 Revolution Day
- + Sinai Liberation Day
- − Coptic Christmas Day (observed)
- − Eid al-Adha (observed)
- − Eid al-Adha; June 30 Revolution Day
- − Eid al-Fitr (observed)
- − January 25th Revolution and National Police Day (observed)
- − July 23 Revolution Day
- − June 30 Revolution Day (observed)
- − Sinai Liberation Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2024 →
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.