# Public holidays in Egypt 2029

Egypt has 12 public holidays in 2029. 10 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, with 3 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 248 working days out of 365. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/egypt/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
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- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/eg.json

## Summary 2029

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 12 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 3 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 13 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 2 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 248 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2029

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2029-01-07 | Sunday | Coptic Christmas Day |
| 2029-01-25 | Thursday | January 25th Revolution and National Police Day |
| 2029-02-14 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2029-02-15 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2029-04-09 | Monday | Spring Festival |
| 2029-04-23 | Monday | Day of Arafah (estimated) |
| 2029-04-24 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2029-04-25 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2029-04-26 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2029-04-26 | Thursday | Sinai Liberation Day (observed) |
| 2029-05-03 | Thursday | Labor Day (observed) |
| 2029-05-17 | Thursday | Islamic New Year (observed) (estimated) |
| 2029-06-30 | Saturday | June 30 Revolution Day |
| 2029-07-24 | Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 2029-07-26 | Thursday | July 23 Revolution Day (observed) |
| 2029-10-06 | Saturday | Armed Forces Day |

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

Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.

## Working days per month in 2029

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 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| February 2029 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| March 2029 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| April 2029 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| May 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2029 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| July 2029 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| August 2029 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2029 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2029 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2029 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2029 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| Total 2029 | 365 | 104 | 13 | 248 |

## Long weekends in 2029

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

- 3 days, Fri 5 to Sun 7 January 2029: Coptic Christmas Day
- 3 days, Thu 25 to Sat 27 January 2029: January 25th Revolution and National Police Day
- 4 days, Wed 14 to Sat 17 February 2029: Eid al-Fitr
- 6 days, Mon 23 to Sat 28 April 2029: Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha, Sinai Liberation Day
- 3 days, Thu 3 to Sat 5 May 2029: Labor Day
- 3 days, Thu 17 to Sat 19 May 2029: Islamic New Year
- 3 days, Thu 26 to Sat 28 July 2029: July 23 Revolution Day

## Bridge days in 2029

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Sunday 8 April 2029 for Fri 6 to Mon 9 April 2029 (4 days): Spring Festival
- Take off Sunday 22 April 2029 for Fri 20 to Sat 28 April 2029 (9 days): Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha, Sinai Liberation Day
- Take off Wednesday 25 July 2029 for Tue 24 to Sat 28 July 2029 (5 days): Prophet's Birthday, July 23 Revolution Day

## Questions about 2029 in Egypt

**How many working days are there in Egypt in 2029?** 248 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 13 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Egypt have in 2029?** 12 public holidays, plus 3 substitute days off. 2 fall 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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