Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) 2026 — Egypt
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)May 27, 2026
68 days leftAbout Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) is a public holiday in Egypt, observed on May 27, 2026 (Wednesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) falls on a Wednesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Egypt Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 16, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | June 6, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | May 27, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | May 16, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | May 5, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | April 24, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | April 13, 2030 | Saturday |
Other Public Holidays in Egypt (2026)
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Christmas Day 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 Thursday, May 28, 2026 Eid al-Adha - Day 2 Friday, May 29, 2026 Eid al-Adha - Day 3
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) in 2026?
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) in Egypt is on May 27, 2026 (Wednesday).
Is Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) a public holiday in Egypt?
Yes, Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) 2026?
There are 68 days until Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) on May 27, 2026.