Public holidays in Egypt 2019: public holidays 9; currency Egyptian Pound; main language Arabic.
Public holidays: 9
Year: 2019
Currency: Egyptian Pound
Main language: Arabic
Updated: 2026-10-04
**Egypt had 9 public holidays in 2019**, including both nationwide observances and regional celebrations. The list covers official dates, local names, and whether each day applied across the country. All figures were sourced from the Nager.Date open holiday API and verified on **October 4, 2026**. Not all—some holidays apply only to specific regions or religious groups. The names appear in Arabic, reflecting Egypt’s official language.
Public holidays 9
Year 2019
Currency Egyptian Pound
Main language Arabic
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Egypt, 2019
Date
Holiday
Observed
2019-01-07
Christmas Day (Orthodox)
عيد الميلاد المجيد
2019-01-25
Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day
عيد الثورة 25 يناير
2019-04-25
Sinai Liberation Day
عيد تحرير سيناء
2019-04-29
Easter Monday
Sham El-Nessim
2019-05-05
Labour Day
عيد العمال
2019-06-30
June 30 Revolution
ثورة 30 يونيو
2019-07-23
Revolution Day
عيد ثورة 23 يوليو
2019-08-31
Islamic New Year
Islamic New Year
2019-10-06
Armed Forces Day
عيد القوات المسلحة
Egypt holiday calendar 2019
| 2019-01-07 | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | Yes |
| 2019-01-25 | Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day | Yes |
| 2019-04-25 | Sinai Liberation Day | Yes |
| 2019-04-29 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2019-05-05 | Labour Day | Yes |
| 2019-06-30 | June 30 Revolution | Yes |
| 2019-07-23 | Revolution Day | Yes |
| 2019-08-31 | Islamic New Year | Yes |
| 2019-10-06 | Armed Forces Day | Yes |