List Of Egypt Public Holidays 2013

List Of Egypt Public Holidays 2013

We provided the list of 2013 Egypt public holidays calendar below. However, the calendar is based on an estimate, so we do not and cannot guarantee the accuracy of the calendar.

Coptic Christmas
Celebrates the nativity of Jesus Christ based on Old calendarist (Oriental Coptic Orthodox Church).
Monday, 7 January 2013

Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday
Celebrates the birth of Prophet Muhammad
Thursday, 24 January 2013

Sinai Liberation Day
Celebrates the beginning day of the Egyptian Revolution
Friday, 25 January 2013

Labour Day
Celebrates the achievement of workers in term of social and economic.
Wednesday, 1 May 2013

Coptic Easter
Sunday, 5 May 2013

Sham El-Nessim (Spring Festival)
The Monday following Orthodox Easter.
Monday, 6 May 2013

Revolution Day
Celebrates the revolution of Egypt in 1952.
Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Bairam Feast / Eid al-Fitr
The end of fasting month Ramadan
Celebrated for 3 days (1-3 Shawwal according to Islamic lunar calendar)
Thursday, 8 August 2013

Armed Forces Day
Celebrates the Egyptian forces’ crossing of the Suez Canal during the October war.
Sunday, 6 October 2013

Qurban / Eid al-Adha
Feast of sacrifice. End of the Hajj.
Celebrates for 4 days (10-13 Dhu al-Hijjah according to Islamic lunar calendar)
Tuesday, 15 October 2013

Islamic New Year
The first day of the first month according to Islamic calendar.
Monday, 4 November 2013