Current Date And Time In Kafr ash Shaykh, Egypt
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:48:52 EET
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Kafr ash Shaykh.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Kafr ash Shaykh follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Revolution Day on July 23) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Kafr ash Shaykh.
This is Egypt's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Egypt's country-level and Kafr el-Sheikh holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Kafr ash Shaykh as anywhere else in Egypt.
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These are Egypt's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Egypt's country and Kafr el-Sheikh holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Kafr ash Shaykh just as everywhere else in Egypt.
| 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 |
In Kafr ash Shaykh, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Kafr ash Shaykh, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 194,569 and running on the Africa/Cairo time zone, Kafr ash Shaykh follows Egypt's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.