Holidays and Observances in Egypt in 2018
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | January 1 Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Jan 7 | Sunday | Coptic Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 25 | Thursday | Revolution Day January 25 | National Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Tuesday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 5 | Thursday | Coptic Maundy Thursday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 6 | Friday | Coptic Good Friday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 7 | Saturday | Coptic Holy Saturday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 8 | Sunday | Coptic Easter Sunday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 9 | Monday | Spring Festival | National Holiday |
| Apr 25 | Wednesday | Sinai Liberation Day | National Holiday |
| May 1 | Tuesday | Labor Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 15 | Friday | Eid el Fitr | National Holiday |
| Jun 16 | Saturday | Eid el Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jun 17 | Sunday | Eid el Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 1 | Sunday | June 30 Revolution | National Holiday |
| Jul 1 | Sunday | July 1 Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Jul 23 | Monday | Revolution Day July 23 | National Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Wednesday | Flooding of the Nile | Observance |
| Aug 20 | Monday | Arafat Day | National Holiday |
| Aug 21 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha | National Holiday |
| Aug 22 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National Holiday |
| Aug 23 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National Holiday |
| Aug 24 | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Sep 11 | Tuesday | Muharram | National Holiday |
| Sep 11 | Tuesday | Nayrouz | Observance |
| Sep 21 | Friday | Ashura | Observance |
| Sep 23 | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 6 | Saturday | Armed Forces Day | National Holiday |
| Nov 20 | Tuesday | Prophet Mohamed's Birthday | National Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
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