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.
Holiday dates 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Coptic Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | January 25th Revolution and National Police Day | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Monday | Spring Festival | |
| Monday | Day of Arafah estimated | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Thursday | Sinai Liberation Day observed | |
| Thursday | Labor Day observed | |
| Thursday | Islamic New Year observed estimated | |
| Saturday weekend | June 30 Revolution Day | |
| Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday estimated | |
| Thursday | July 23 Revolution Day observed | |
| Saturday weekend | 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. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| 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 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2029
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 5 to Sun 7 January 2029Coptic Christmas Day
- 3 daysThu 25 to Sat 27 January 2029January 25th Revolution and National Police Day
- 4 daysWed 14 to Sat 17 February 2029Eid al-Fitr
- 6 daysMon 23 to Sat 28 April 2029Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha, Sinai Liberation Day
- 3 daysThu 3 to Sat 5 May 2029Labor Day
- 3 daysThu 17 to Sat 19 May 2029Islamic New Year
- 3 daysThu 26 to Sat 28 July 2029July 23 Revolution Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Sunday 8 April 2029 for Fri 6 to Mon 9 April 2029Spring Festival
- 9 daysTake off Sunday 22 April 2029 for Fri 20 to Sat 28 April 2029Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha, Sinai Liberation Day
- 5 daysTake off Wednesday 25 July 2029 for Tue 24 to Sat 28 July 2029Prophet'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.
- Which 2029 holidays fall on a weekend?
- June 30 Revolution Day (30 June 2029), Armed Forces Day (6 October 2029).
- 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 2030?
- See public holidays in Egypt 2030 or go back to 2028.