National Holidays in Egypt in 2018

Egypt
2018

List of Holidays in Egypt in 2018

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Sunday	Jan 07	Coptic Christmas	National Holiday
Thursday	Jan 25	Revolution Day January 25	National Holiday
Wednesday	Mar 21	Mother's Day	Not A Public Holiday
Sunday	Apr 08	Coptic Easter Sunday	National Holiday
Monday	Apr 09	Sham El Nessim	National Holiday	Monday after Orthodox Easter. Spring Festival
Wednesday	Apr 25	Sinai Liberation Day	National Holiday
Tuesday	May 01	Labour Day	National Holiday	International Workers' Day
Friday	Jun 15	End of Ramadan	National Holiday	Eid Al Fitr
Saturday	Jun 16	End of Ramadan Day 2	National Holiday
Sunday	Jun 17	End of Ramadan Day 3	National Holiday
Monday	Jun 18	End of Ramadan Day 4	Government Holiday	Public sector only
Sunday	Jul 01	Revolution Day June 30	National Holiday
Monday	Jul 23	Revolution Day July 23	National Holiday	National Day
Monday	Aug 20	Arafat (Haj) Day	National Holiday
Tuesday	Aug 21	Eid Al Adha	National Holiday	Feast of the Sacrifice
Wednesday	Aug 22	Eid Al Adha Holiday	National Holiday	Feast of the Sacrifice
Thursday	Aug 23	Eid Al Adha Holiday	Government Holiday	Public sector and banks
Friday	Aug 24	Eid Al Adha Holiday	Government Holiday	Public Sector only
Tuesday	Sep 11	El Hijra	National Holiday	Hijri New Year
Saturday	Oct 06	Armed Forces Day	National Holiday
Sunday	Oct 07	Armed Forces Day Holiday	Government Holiday	Public sector
Tuesday	Nov 20	Al-Mouled Al-Nabawy	National Holiday	Birthday of Prophet Muhammad

Key

Islamic holiday exact dates are subject to moon sightings and may differ from the date given
Friday and Saturday is the weekend
Since 2020, Egypt has observed most mid-week holidays on Thursdays regardless of the day on which they fall and may also move those days to Sundays.

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