Holiday Calendar
al-Jizah Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Egypt applicable to al-Jizah.
Total Holidays
7
Next Holiday
Sinai Liberation Day
Days Until Next
10
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 7, 2026 Wednesday |
عيد الميلاد المجيد | Christmas Day (Orthodox) | Public |
Jan 25, 2026 Sunday |
عيد الثورة 25 يناير | Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day | Public |
Apr 25, 2026 Saturday |
عيد تحرير سيناء | Sinai Liberation Day | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
عيد العمال | Labour Day | Public |
Jul 2, 2026 Thursday |
ثورة 30 يونيو | June 30 Revolution | Public |
Jul 23, 2026 Thursday |
عيد ثورة 23 يوليو | Revolution Day | Public |
Oct 6, 2026 Tuesday |
عيد القوات المسلحة | Armed Forces Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does al-Jizah have in 2026?
al-Jizah follows the national holiday calendar of Egypt, which has 7 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in al-Jizah?
The next public holiday applicable to al-Jizah is Sinai Liberation Day on April 25, 2026.
Are national holidays in Egypt observed in al-Jizah?
Yes. All national public holidays of Egypt are observed in al-Jizah. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in al-Jizah?
Yes, banks and government offices in al-Jizah are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is Christmas Day (Orthodox) a public holiday in al-Jizah?
Christmas Day (Orthodox) is an official public holiday in Egypt, and is therefore observed in al-Jizah.
Do schools close on public holidays in al-Jizah?
Yes, schools in al-Jizah are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Egypt.
What currency is used in al-Jizah?
The official currency of al-Jizah is the same as Egypt: Egyptian pound.
What is the weather like in al-Jizah?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for al-Jizah on our Weather page.