Total public holidays
37
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Egypt vacation overview.
Egypt has 37 public holidays in 2026, which makes it easier to map out vacations before you spend paid leave.
OffDay checks how weekends and official holidays connect so you can quickly spot the longest breaks and smarter travel windows in Egypt.
PTO optimization matters because a small number of leave days can unlock much longer breaks. The current best opportunity turns 5 vacation days into 11 consecutive days off.
Key statistics.
Automatically calculated from the holiday calendar and OffDay suggestion engine.
Weekday holidays
28
Weekend holidays
9
Long weekends
8
Best PTO opportunity
5 days off -> 11 days total
Average consecutive days off
4
Public holidays.
Search every official holiday returned for Egypt in 2026.
Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coptic Christmas Day | January 7, 2026 | Wednesday | Weekday holiday |
| Revolution Day January 25 | January 25, 2026 | Sunday | Weekend holiday |
| Day off for Revolution Day January 25 | January 29, 2026 | Thursday | Weekday holiday |
| Ramadan Start (tentative) | February 19, 2026 | Thursday | Weekday holiday |
| Eid el Fitr Holiday | March 19, 2026 | Thursday | Weekday holiday |
| Eid el Fitr | March 20, 2026 | Friday | Weekday holiday |
| Eid el Fitr (tentative) | March 21, 2026 | Saturday | Weekend holiday |
| Eid el Fitr Holiday (tentative) | March 22, 2026 | Sunday | Weekend holiday |
| Eid el Fitr Holiday (tentative) | March 23, 2026 | Monday | Weekday holiday |
| Coptic Maundy Thursday | April 9, 2026 | Thursday | Weekday holiday |
| Coptic Good Friday | April 10, 2026 | Friday | Weekday holiday |
| Coptic Holy Saturday | April 11, 2026 | Saturday | Weekend holiday |
Best leave suggestions.
These are the strongest PTO opportunities generated by OffDay for Egypt in 2026.
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1 days leave 3 days holiday
18 September Fri 20 September Sun
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1 days leave 3 days holiday
19 September Sat 21 September Mon
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1 days leave 3 days holiday
25 September Fri 27 September Sun
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1 days leave 3 days holiday
26 September Sat 28 September Mon
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1 days leave 3 days holiday
02 October Fri 04 October Sun
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1 days leave 4 days holiday
03 October Sat 06 October Tue
2026
1 days leave 3 days holiday
06 October Tue 08 October Thu
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1 days leave 4 days holiday
08 October Thu 11 October Sun
2026
1 days leave 3 days holiday
10 October Sat 12 October Mon
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1 days leave 3 days holiday
16 October Fri 18 October Sun
FAQ.
Common questions about public holidays, long weekends, and PTO planning in Egypt for 2026.
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