# Public holidays in Egypt 2024

Egypt has 13 public holidays in 2024. 12 fall on a weekday and 1 on the weekend, with 3 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 247 working days out of 366. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/eg/2024.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/eg/2024.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/eg/2024.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/eg.json

## Summary 2024

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 13 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 3 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 15 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 1 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 247 |
| Calendar days | 366 |

## Holiday dates 2024

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-07 | Sunday | Coptic Christmas Day |
| 2024-01-25 | Thursday | January 25th Revolution and National Police Day |
| 2024-04-10 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2024-04-11 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2024-04-25 | Thursday | Sinai Liberation Day |
| 2024-05-05 | Sunday | Labor Day (observed) |
| 2024-05-06 | Monday | Spring Festival |
| 2024-06-15 | Saturday | Day of Arafah |
| 2024-06-16 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2024-06-17 | Monday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2024-06-18 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2024-06-30 | Sunday | June 30 Revolution Day |
| 2024-07-11 | Thursday | Islamic New Year (observed) |
| 2024-07-25 | Thursday | July 23 Revolution Day (observed) |
| 2024-09-15 | Sunday | Prophet's Birthday |
| 2024-10-06 | Sunday | Armed Forces Day |

Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.

## Working days per month in 2024

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Friday and Saturday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2024 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 104 | 15 | 247 |

## Long weekends in 2024

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Fri 5 to Sun 7 January 2024: Coptic Christmas Day
- 3 days, Thu 25 to Sat 27 January 2024: January 25th Revolution and National Police Day
- 4 days, Wed 10 to Sat 13 April 2024: Eid al-Fitr
- 3 days, Thu 25 to Sat 27 April 2024: Sinai Liberation Day
- 4 days, Fri 3 to Mon 6 May 2024: Labor Day, Spring Festival
- 5 days, Fri 14 to Tue 18 June 2024: Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha
- 3 days, Fri 28 to Sun 30 June 2024: June 30 Revolution Day
- 3 days, Thu 11 to Sat 13 July 2024: Islamic New Year
- 3 days, Thu 25 to Sat 27 July 2024: July 23 Revolution Day
- 3 days, Fri 13 to Sun 15 September 2024: Prophet's Birthday
- 3 days, Fri 4 to Sun 6 October 2024: Armed Forces Day

## Bridge days in 2024

No single day of leave creates a break of four days or more in 2024.

## Questions about 2024 in Egypt

**How many working days are there in Egypt in 2024?** 247 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 104 of them weekend days and 15 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Egypt have in 2024?** 13 public holidays, plus 3 substitute days off. 1 falls on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Egypt?** Friday and Saturday.

## Other years

- [Egypt 2024](https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2024.md)
- [Egypt 2025](https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2025.md)
- [Egypt 2026](https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2026.md)
- [Egypt 2027](https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2027.md)
- [Egypt 2028](https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2028.md)
- [Egypt 2029](https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2029.md)
- [Egypt 2030](https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2030.md)

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