Holidays and Observances in Egypt in 2015
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | January 1 Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Jan 7 | Wednesday | Coptic Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 25 | Sunday | Revolution Day January 25 | National Holiday |
| Mar 21 | Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 9 | Thursday | Coptic Maundy Thursday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 10 | Friday | Coptic Good Friday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 11 | Saturday | Coptic Holy Saturday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | Coptic Easter Sunday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Monday | Spring Festival | National Holiday |
| Apr 25 | Saturday | Sinai Liberation Day | National Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 30 | Tuesday | June 30 Revolution | National Holiday |
| Jul 1 | Wednesday | July 1 Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Jul 17 | Friday | Eid el Fitr | National Holiday |
| Jul 18 | Saturday | Eid el Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jul 19 | Sunday | Eid el Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jul 20 | Monday | Eid el Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jul 23 | Thursday | Revolution Day July 23 | National Holiday |
| Aug 6 | Thursday | New Suez Canal Launch | National Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Saturday | Flooding of the Nile | Observance |
| Sep 12 | Saturday | Nayrouz | Observance |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | Arafat Day (public sector holiday) | National Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | Arafat Day | National Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha | National Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 24 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National Holiday |
| Sep 25 | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National Holiday |
| Sep 26 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Sep 26 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Sep 27 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National Holiday |
| Oct 6 | Tuesday | Armed Forces Day | National Holiday |
| Oct 14 | Wednesday | Muharram | National Holiday |
| Oct 19 | Monday | Extra holiday for elections | National Holiday |
| Oct 24 | Saturday | Ashura | Observance |
| Dec 22 | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 23 | Wednesday | Prophet Mohamed's Birthday | National Holiday |
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