EgyptvsSudan
Nationwide public holidays in 2026. Regional days are left out — they only apply in some areas.
1
Days you're both off
14
Only Egypt
3
Only Sudan
What the numbers say
In 2026, Egypt has 15 nationwide public holidays and Sudan has 4, so Egypt gets 11 more days off. They line up on 1 date, including عيد الميلاد المجيد.
What matters for time off is how many land on weekdays: Egypt has 12 on working days (3 fall on a weekend), against 3 for Sudan (1 on a weekend).
For short breaks, Egypt offers 2 long weekends (a Monday or Friday holiday) and 7 possible bridge days (a Tuesday or Thursday holiday); Sudan offers 1 and 1. Egypt has more bridge-day opportunities. The busiest month is May in Egypt and January in Sudan.
Shared days
Both countries close. Nothing gets done either side.
Only Egypt
Sudan is working — expect one-sided quiet.
Only Sudan
Egypt is working these days.