Arab Finance: Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly declared Monday, April 21st, a paid holiday for both the public and private sectors in observance of Sham El-Nessim, according to a cabinet statement.
He also designated Thursday, April 24th, as a day off instead of Friday, April 25th, to mark Sinai Liberation Day.
Additionally, Thursday, May 1st, is announced as a paid holiday for Labor Day.
The decision covers employees and workers in ministries, government authorities, municipalities, and public and private sector companies.