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Islamic New Year — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor5-day weekend(2 leave days)

Islamic New Year

Details

Country
EG Egypt
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
June 2026
Date may vary
±1 days (Subject to official confirmation)

Avoid booking non-refundable travel on these exact dates. Check closer to the date for confirmation.

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

1 Muharram 1448 AH. Expected based on astronomical calculations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Islamic New Year a public holiday in Egypt?
Yes, Islamic New Year is an official public holiday in Egypt. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Islamic New Year 2026?
Islamic New Year 2026 falls on June 16, 2026.

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