What is Mid-Year Break in Egypt?

Mid-Year Break is a school holiday in Egypt. Classes are suspended, though administrative offices may remain open.

When is Mid-Year Break 2026?

Mid-Year Break 2026 falls on January 25, 2026 – February 7, 2026.

Plan activities and childcare arrangements during Mid-Year Break in Egypt. Check if school offices remain open for administrative matters.

Mid-Year Break is locally known as "إجازة نصف العام" in Egypt.

Name: Mid-Year Break
Start: 2026-01-25
End: 2026-02-07
Location: Assiut University

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إجازة نصف العام

Sunday, January 25, 2026 – Saturday, February 7, 2026Check 2027 dates →

Country: Egypt
Scope: Nationwide
Type: Holiday
Gazetted: No — not an official day off
Month: January 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.

A holiday period midway through the academic year, giving students and staff a rest between the year's two main terms.

What is Mid-Year Break in Egypt?: Mid-Year Break is a school holiday in Egypt. Classes are suspended, though administrative offices may remain open.
When is Mid-Year Break 2026?: Mid-Year Break 2026 falls on January 25, 2026 – February 7, 2026.
How should I prepare for Mid-Year Break?: Plan activities and childcare arrangements during Mid-Year Break in Egypt. Check if school offices remain open for administrative matters.
What is Mid-Year Break called locally in Egypt?: Mid-Year Break is locally known as "إجازة نصف العام" in Egypt.

Source: Assiut UniversityManual