Public Holidays in Egypt, 2027
Egypt observes 10 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 3 of which fall on the weekend. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records.
- Public holidays
- 10
- On a weekend
- 3
- Regional only
- 0
- Business days 2027
- 253
Nationwide
Egypt holiday calendar 2027
Dates marked nationwide are days off across Egypt. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 January 2027 | Thursday | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | Nationwide |
| 25 January 2027 | Monday | Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day | Nationwide |
| 25 April 2027 | Sunday | Sinai Liberation Day | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 3 May 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 6 June 2027 | Sunday | Islamic New Year | Nationwide |
| 30 June 2027 | Wednesday | June 30 Revolution | Nationwide |
| 23 July 2027 | Friday(weekend) | Revolution Day | Nationwide |
| 14 August 2027 | Saturday(weekend) | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Nationwide |
| 6 October 2027 | Wednesday | Armed Forces Day | Nationwide |
Which holidays actually give a day off in 2027?
7 of Egypt's 10 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2027, so those are the ones that shorten the working year. The remaining 3 fall on Friday and Saturday: Labour Day (1 May 2027), Revolution Day (23 July 2027), Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Tentative Date) (14 August 2027).
Egypt rests on Friday and Saturday, and government offices and banks work Sunday to Thursday.
After removing weekends and holidays, 2027 leaves 253 business days in Egypt.
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