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CBE declares April 12th-13th bank holiday on Coptic Easter, Sham El-Nessim

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has announced that all banks operating in Egypt will suspend operations on Sunday and Monday, April 12th and 13th, 2026, in observance of Coptic Easter and Sham El-Nessim.

Updated 4/9/2026 12:07:00 PM
EGX to halt trading for 2 sessions on Coptic Easter, Sham El Nessim

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) will suspend trading next Sunday and Monday, April 12th and 13th, in celebration of Easter & Sham El Nessim.

Updated 4/9/2026 11:52:00 AM
Labor Ministry announces April 13th paid holiday for private sector on Sham El-Nessim

gypt’s Minister of Labor Hassan Radad announced that Monday, April 13th, 2026, will be an official paid holiday for private sector employees on the occasion of Sham El-Nessim.

Updated 4/8/2026 10:30:00 AM
Cabinet extends closing-hour policy during Coptic holidays

The Egyptian Cabinet approved extended closing hours for public shops, malls, and restaurants from April 10th to 13th during the Coptic holidays.

Updated 4/2/2026 12:35:00 AM
Finance Ministry to advance March salaries for state employees from April 7th

Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk decided to advance the disbursement of outstanding salaries for government employees for March, starting on April 7th, according to a statement.

Updated 3/25/2026 10:06:00 AM
CBE announces April 20th, 21st as official holidays for Coptic Easter, Sham El Nassim

Banks in Egypt will be off on Sunday, April 20th, and Monday, April 1st, in celebration of Coptic Easter and Sham El Nassim.

Updated 4/15/2025 11:23:00 AM
Banks off on April 16th, 17th for Easter, Sham El Nessim: CBE

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has designated April 16th and 17th as official holidays for the banking sector to mark the Coptic Easter and Sham El Nassim.

Updated 4/10/2023 8:02:00 AM