Christmas Day 2026 — Egypt
About Christmas Day
Christmas Day is a public holiday in Egypt, observed on January 7, 2026 (Wednesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Christmas Day falls on a Wednesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Egypt Christmas Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 7, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | January 7, 2025 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | January 7, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | January 7, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | January 7, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | January 7, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | January 7, 2030 | Monday |
Other Public Holidays in Egypt (2026)
Sunday, January 25, 2026 Revolution Day 2011 Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Saturday, March 21, 2026 Eid al-Fitr - Day 2 Sunday, March 22, 2026 Eid al-Fitr - Day 3 Monday, April 13, 2026 Sham El Nessim Saturday, April 25, 2026 Sinai Liberation Day Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Thursday, May 28, 2026 Eid al-Adha - Day 2 Friday, May 29, 2026 Eid al-Adha - Day 3
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Christmas Day in 2026?
Christmas Day in Egypt is on January 7, 2026 (Wednesday).
Is Christmas Day a public holiday in Egypt?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Christmas Day 2026?
Christmas Day 2026 was on January 7, 2026 and has already passed.