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Egypt Holidays 2012

Keep abreast of world events and celebrations with JourneyMart’s exhaustive list of holidays and festivals for the year 2012.

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Dates 2012 Occasion
January 9 Coptic Christmas Day*
February 4 Birth of the Prophet
April 25 Sinai Liberation Day
April 15 Sham el-Nassim (Coptic Easter)*
May 1 Labour Day
July 23 National Day
August 19 Bairam Feast (End of Ramadan)
September 11 Coptic New Year*
October 6 Armed Forces Day
October 26 Grand Feast
November 15 Islamic New Year
You should know:
Jewish family businesses (mostly retail stores) sometimes also close for major Jewish feasts (notably Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur). Visitors from northern climes should remember that summer holidays are commonly taken between Christmas and Carnaval. This is the summer school holiday period.
Weekends - Saturday,Sunday
Country Information
Egypt Travel Guide
Festivals Celebrated in Egypt
Abu Simbel Festival


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