Below you'll find 2016's official holidays for Egypt. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Egypt Public Holidays 2016
Egypt
There are 13 public holidays in Egypt for 2016. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-07 | Thu | Christmas Day |
| 2016-01-25 | Mon | National Police Day |
| 2016-01-25 | Mon | Revolution Day 2011 |
| 2016-04-25 | Mon | Sinai Liberation Day |
| 2016-05-01 | Sun | Labour Day |
| 2016-05-02 | Mon | Sham El Nessim |
| 2016-06-30 | Thu | 30 June Day |
| 2016-07-06 | Wed | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 2016-07-23 | Sat | Revolution Day |
| 2016-09-11 | Sun | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 2016-10-02 | Sun | Islamic New Year |
| 2016-10-06 | Thu | Armed Forces Day |
| 2016-12-11 | Sun | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
Experience Egypt's Rich Culture Through its Public Holidays
Egypt's public holidays reflect its unique history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Egyptian culture.
Egypt Public Holidays 2016
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