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Eid Al-Adha
Sunday, 31 May 2026 · Egypt · Nationwide · Public holiday
Bridge day check
Falls on the weekend, so it costs most people no leave — and in many countries no day is given back.
What the day is for
Officially recognised as a public holiday, so most people have the day off work.
Do shops and banks close?
Expect offices, banks and the majority of shops to be closed.
Getting around
Public transport usually runs a Sunday or holiday timetable.
These notes come from the day's official classification rather than country-specific reporting, so treat them as general guidance for Egypt.
When it falls each year
Floating holidays shift; fixed ones move only in which weekday they land on.
2025Friday · 6 Jun 20253-day break
2025Saturday · 7 Jun 20252-day break
2025Sunday · 8 Jun 20252-day break
2025Monday · 9 Jun 20253-day break
2026Wednesday · 27 May 20261-day break
2026Thursday · 28 May 2026Bridge to 4 days
2026Friday · 29 May 20263-day break
2026Saturday · 30 May 20262-day break
2026Sunday · 31 May 20262-day break
See the full Egypt holiday calendar or count the working days.