Public holidays in Egypt 2025
Egypt has 13 public holidays in 2025. 9 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, with 3 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 365. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.
13public holidays
12weekday days off, substitutes included
249working days in 2025
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Coptic Christmas Day | |
| Saturday weekend | January 25th Revolution and National Police Day | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Monday | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Monday | Spring Festival | |
| Friday weekend | Sinai Liberation Day | |
| Thursday | Labor Day | |
| Thursday | Day of Arafah | |
| Friday weekend | Eid al-Adha | |
| Saturday weekend | Eid al-Adha | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Adha | |
| Thursday | Islamic New Year | |
| Thursday | June 30 Revolution Day observed | |
| Thursday | July 23 Revolution Day observed | |
| Thursday | Prophet's Birthday | |
| Thursday | Armed Forces Day observed |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2025
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Friday and Saturday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 104 | 12 | 249 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2025
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 4 daysFri 28 to Mon 31 March 2025Eid al-Fitr
- 3 daysThu 1 to Sat 3 May 2025Labor Day
- 4 daysThu 5 to Sun 8 June 2025Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha
- 3 daysThu 26 to Sat 28 June 2025Islamic New Year
- 3 daysThu 3 to Sat 5 July 2025June 30 Revolution Day
- 3 daysThu 24 to Sat 26 July 2025July 23 Revolution Day
- 3 daysThu 4 to Sat 6 September 2025Prophet's Birthday
- 3 daysThu 9 to Sat 11 October 2025Armed Forces Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Sunday 20 April 2025 for Fri 18 to Mon 21 April 2025Spring Festival
Questions about 2025 in Egypt
- How many working days are there in Egypt in 2025?
- 249 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Egypt have in 2025?
- 13 public holidays, plus 3 substitute days off. 4 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend?
- January 25th Revolution and National Police Day (25 January 2025), Sinai Liberation Day (25 April 2025), Eid al-Adha (6 June 2025), Eid al-Adha (7 June 2025).
- What counts as the weekend in Egypt?
- Friday and Saturday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2026?
- See public holidays in Egypt 2026 or go back to 2024.
Cite or reuse this data
Egypt has 13 public holidays and 249 working days in 2025.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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