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 2025:
New Year
1 January
Coptic Christmas
7 January
Eid el Fitr
30 March
31 March
1 April
Easter Sunday/Coptic Easter
20 April
Easter Monday/Sham el Nessim
21 April
Eid el Adha
5 June* (4 days)
Armed Forces Day
6 October
Christmas and New Year
24 - 31 December
New Year's Eve
31 December
New Year's Day
1 January 2026
* Will be adjusted according to official announcement