Qalyubia Public Holidays 2026 – State Holiday Calendar & Non-Working Days

Q: Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Qalyubia?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Qalyubia mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Qalyubia?

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

🗓️ Public Holidays in Qalyubia, Egypt

Planning business schedules or travel in Qalyubia, Egypt? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Qalyubia, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

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

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Qalyubia, 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 Qalyubia and the rest of Egypt, not a separate Qalyubia-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 Qalyubia

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 Qalyubia. 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

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Qalyubia

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

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Qalyubia

Qalyubia 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.

A statutory holiday falling on a weekend in Qalyubia doesn't simply disappear — Egypt's gazette process typically shifts the observed non-working day to the nearest Monday.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Qalyubia Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Qalyubia?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Qalyubia mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

How many statutory public holidays are observed in Qalyubia?

Qalyubia observes 2 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Egypt nationally, since Qalyubia 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 Qalyubia?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Qalyubia.

Do public holidays in Qalyubia differ from the rest of Egypt?

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

Does Benha, Qalyubia's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

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

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

Qalyubia'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.