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Current Date And Time In Port Said, Egypt

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
13:57:07 EET
Capital: Port Said
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Area: 1,345.00 km²
State Code: PTS

🗓️ Public Holidays in Port Said, Egypt


Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Port Said, Egypt? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Port Said.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Port Said align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Port Said, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Revolution Day on July 23) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Port Said, Egypt

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 Port Said and the rest of Egypt, not a separate Port Said-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Port Said

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 Port Said. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Revolution DayJuly 23National HolidayFull Official Closure (Banks & Public Administration)www.egypt.gov.eg
Armed Forces DayOctober 6National HolidayFull Official Closurewww.egypt.gov.eg

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Port Said

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Armed Forces DayTue, Oct 6, 2026Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend
Revolution DayFri, Jul 23, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Port Said

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Port Said close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Egypt are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Port Said, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Port Said's own capital, Port Said observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Port Said.

Frequently Asked Questions — Port Said Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Port Said?

Yes, they do. Port Said follows Egypt's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Port Said?

Port Said observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Egypt nationally, since Port Said doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Port Said?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Port Said a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.


Do public holidays in Port Said differ from the rest of Egypt?

No — public holidays in Egypt are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Port Said observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Port Said-specific reference, not because Port Said has its own separate holiday list.


Does Port Said, Port Said's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Port Said observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Port Said and Egypt. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Port Said's public holiday dates?

Port Said's public holidays are mandated by Egypt's national statutory framework, published via www.egypt.gov.eg — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Port Said Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Revolution Day (July 23)
📍 Port Said Quick Facts
State Capital: Port Said
Area: 1,345 km²
Area Rank in Egypt: #25
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side