Islamic New Year 2026 — Egypt
Islamic New YearJune 16, 2026
88 days leftAbout Islamic New Year
Islamic New Year is a public holiday in Egypt, observed on June 16, 2026 (Tuesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Islamic New Year falls on a Tuesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Egypt Islamic New Year — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July 7, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | June 26, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | June 16, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | June 6, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | May 25, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | May 14, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | May 3, 2030 | Friday |
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 Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Thursday, May 28, 2026 Eid al-Adha - Day 2
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Islamic New Year in 2026?
Islamic New Year in Egypt is on June 16, 2026 (Tuesday).
Is Islamic New Year a public holiday in Egypt?
Yes, Islamic New Year is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Islamic New Year 2026?
There are 88 days until Islamic New Year on June 16, 2026.