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Hala'ib, Red Sea, Egypt – Egypt Flag

Current Date And Time In Hala'ib, Egypt

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
04:57:11 EET
State: Red Sea
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 27,000

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Hala'ib, Red Sea


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Hala'ib. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Hala'ib.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Hala'ib align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Revolution Day on July 23) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Hala'ib.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Hala'ib, Red Sea

This is Egypt's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Egypt's country-level and Red Sea holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Hala'ib as anywhere else in Egypt.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Hala'ib

These are Egypt's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Egypt's country and Red Sea holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Hala'ib just as everywhere else in Egypt.

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 Hala'ib

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

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Hala'ib

Hala'ib's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Egypt's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Hala'ib doesn't simply get skipped — Egypt's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 27,000 and running on the Africa/Cairo time zone, Hala'ib follows Egypt's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Hala'ib Public Holidays

Are banks in Hala'ib closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Hala'ib close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Hala'ib?

Public holidays observed in Hala'ib include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Egypt, since Hala'ib doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Hala'ib?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Hala'ib so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Hala'ib differ from other cities in Egypt?

No — public holidays in Egypt are set nationally, not city by city, so Hala'ib observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Egypt. This page is a convenient Hala'ib-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Hala'ib use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Hala'ib runs on the Africa/Cairo time zone. Since Egypt's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Hala'ib — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Hala'ib's public holiday dates come from?

Hala'ib follows Egypt's national statutory holidays, published via www.egypt.gov.eg — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Hala'ib Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Revolution Day (July 23)
📍 Hala'ib Quick Facts
State / Province: Red Sea
Population: 27,000
Time Zone: Africa/Cairo
Coordinates: 22.2227°, 36.6468°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +02:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side