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2024 | 2025 | |
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Coptic Christmas Day | 7 January | 7 January |
Revolution Day January 25 | 25 January | 25 January |
Eid el Fitr | 10–12 April | 31 March–2 April |
Sinai Liberation Day | 25 April | 25 April |
Labor Day | 1 May | 1 May |
Spring Festival | 6 May | 21 April |
Arafat Day | 16 June | 6 June |
Eid al-Adha | 17–19 June | 7–9 June |
June 30 Revolution | 30 June | 30 June |
Day off for June 30 Revolution | 4 July | 3 July |
Muharram | 8 July | 27 June |
Revolution Day July 23 | 23 July | 23 July |
Day off for Revolution Day July 23 | 25 July | 24 July |
Prophet Mohamed's Birthday | 16 September | 6 September |
Armed Forces Day | 6 October | 6 October |
Day off for Armed Forces Day | 10 October | 9 October |
*Islamic holidays are subject to change based on sightings of the moon.
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