
Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Ismailia, Egypt? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Ismailia.
Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Ismailia observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Ismailia, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Revolution Day on July 23) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Egypt's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Egypt's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Ismailia and the rest of Egypt, not a separate Ismailia-specific calendar.
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These are Egypt's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Egypt's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Egypt, including Ismailia. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revolution Day | July 23 | National Holiday | Full Official Closure (Banks & Public Administration) | www.egypt.gov.eg |
| Armed Forces Day | October 6 | National Holiday | Full Official Closure | www.egypt.gov.eg |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Armed Forces Day | Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
| Revolution Day | Fri, Jul 23, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Ismailia follows Egypt's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.
If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Ismailia, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.
As Ismailia's own capital, Ismailia observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Ismailia.