Public holidays in Egypt 2022

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Public holidays in Egypt 2022: public holidays 16; currency Egyptian Pound; main language Arabic.

  • Public holidays: 16
  • Year: 2022
  • Currency: Egyptian Pound
  • Main language: Arabic
  • Updated: 2026-10-04

Egypt observed **16 public holidays in 2022**, including both nationwide closures and regional observances, as recorded in Arabic and verified for accuracy. The list covers all official dates, distinguishing between days when businesses and schools universally shut down and those with localized significance.

Public holidays
16
Year
2022
Currency
Egyptian Pound
Main language
Arabic
Updated
2026-10-04
Public holidays in Egypt, 2022
DateHolidayObserved
2022-01-06Christmas Day (Orthodox)عيد الميلاد المجيد
2022-01-27Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Dayعيد الثورة 25 يناير
2022-04-25Easter MondaySham El-Nessim
2022-04-25Sinai Liberation Dayعيد تحرير سيناء
2022-05-01Labour Dayعيد العمال
2022-06-30June 30 Revolutionثورة 30 يونيو
2022-07-09Eid Al-AdhaEid Al-Adha
2022-07-10Eid Al-AdhaEid Al-Adha
2022-07-11Eid Al-AdhaEid Al-Adha
2022-07-12Eid Al-AdhaEid Al-Adha
2022-07-13Eid Al-AdhaEid Al-Adha
2022-07-14Eid Al-AdhaEid Al-Adha
2022-07-23Revolution Dayعيد ثورة 23 يوليو
2022-07-30Islamic New YearIslamic New Year
2022-10-06Armed Forces Dayعيد القوات المسلحة
2022-10-08Prophet Muhammad's BirthdayProphet Muhammad's Birthday

Egypt holiday calendar 2022

| 2022-01-06 | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | Yes | | 2022-01-27 | Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day | Yes | | 2022-04-25 | Easter Monday | Yes | | 2022-04-25 | Sinai Liberation Day | Yes | | 2022-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes | | 2022-06-30 | June 30 Revolution | Yes | | 2022-07-09 | Eid Al-Adha | Yes | | 2022-07-10 | Eid Al-Adha | Yes | | 2022-07-11 | Eid Al-Adha | Yes | | 2022-07-12 | Eid Al-Adha | Yes | | 2022-07-13 | Eid Al-Adha | Yes | | 2022-07-14 | Eid Al-Adha | Yes | | 2022-07-23 | Revolution Day | Yes | | 2022-07-30 | Islamic New Year | Yes | | 2022-10-06 | Armed Forces Day | Yes | | 2022-10-08 | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday | Yes |

Frequently asked questions

**Are all Egyptian holidays in 2022 nationwide?**?

No, some holidays apply only to specific governorates or religious groups.

**What language are the holiday names in?**?

The official names are in Arabic, with English translations provided.

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