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Official holidays

Below you will find a list of the closing days for the Embassy in Cairo, a combination of Danish and Egyptian holidays.

Official holidays/closing dates in 2024:

New Year
1 January

Easter
31 March

Easter Day
1 April

Eid el Fitr (end of Ramadan)
10 April
11 April

Coptic Easter
5 May

Sham el Nessim (Pharaonic Spring Feast)
6 May

Eid el Adha
17 June* (3 days)

Christmas
24 December

Christmas Day
25 December

New Year's Eve
31 December

* Will be adjusted according to official announcement