Information about legal national holidays across the globe.
Islamic holidays depend on the sighting of the moon: dates not yet announced are estimates and may move by a day.
Weekend holidays are displayed in gray.
| 2012 Day | Public Holiday |
| Saturday, January 07 | Coptic Christmas |
| Wednesday, January 25 | January 25 Revolution and National Police Day |
| Saturday, February 04 | Prophet's Birthday |
| Monday, April 16 | Sham el-Nessim |
| Wednesday, April 25 | Sinai Liberation Day |
| Tuesday, May 01 | Labour Day |
| Monday, July 23 | July 23 Revolution Day |
| Sunday, August 19 | Eid al-Fitr |
| Monday, August 20 | Eid al-Fitr (second day) |
| Saturday, October 06 | Armed Forces Day |
| Thursday, October 25 | Day of Arafah |
| Friday, October 26 | Eid al-Adha |
| Saturday, October 27 | Eid al-Adha (second day) |
| Sunday, October 28 | Eid al-Adha (third day) |
| Thursday, November 15 | Islamic New Year |