aroundNov2026
⚠️ Live travel alerts - Egypt
Festivals, sport, trade fairs and culture
22Feb2027
Sun Festival at Abu Simbel (22 February)
📍 Abu Simbel
At sunrise the sun lights the statues deep inside the temple - also on 22 October.
22Oct2027
Sun Festival at Abu Simbel (22 October)
📍 Abu Simbel
At sunrise the sun lights the statues deep inside the temple.
aroundNov2027
Public holidays in Egypt (next 12 months)
Banks, offices and some shops close; domestic flights, trains and hotels are busier around these days.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 7 Jan 2027 | Coptic Christmas Day |
| 28 Jan 2027 | January 25th Revolution and National Police Day (observed) |
| 9-10 Mar 2027 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 29 Apr 2027 | Sinai Liberation Day (observed) |
| 1 May 2027 | Labor Day |
| 3 May 2027 | Spring Festival |
| 15 May 2027 | Day of Arafah (estimated) |
| 16-18 May 2027 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 10 Jun 2027 | Islamic New Year (observed, estimated) |
| 1 Jul 2027 | June 30 Revolution Day (observed) |
| 23 Jul 2027 | July 23 Revolution Day |
| 14 Aug 2027 | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 7 Oct 2027 | Armed Forces Day (observed) |
Dates marked “around” change every year - always check the official site before you book. Live alerts come from GDACS (the UN/EU disaster alert system), Reuters headlines and the official holiday tables, and are checked automatically several times a day. Satu Koneksi Hotel is not responsible for third-party websites.