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Ghana Moves Republic Day Public Holiday To July 4 Ghana Government Portal (Accra) Following the passage of the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, Ghana's Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has issued the press statement Declaration of Friday, 4th July 2025 as a Public Holiday. The aforementioned press release states that "The general public is hereby informed that Tuesday, 1st July 2025, is Republic Day." but adds that "However, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Ghana, by Executive Instrument (E.I), in accordance with Section 2 of the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act, 2021 (Act 601) has declared Friday, 4th July, 2025 as a Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country.". Recall that, yesterday, Ghana's Parliament approved the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025 which had been presented by Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak and enshrines the recent announcements of the reestablishment of July 1st as a public holiday as well as the addition of a second day of public holiday for the Eid ul-Fitr (End of Ramadan). The new legislation also calls for moving all midweek holidays that fall on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays to Fridays, "to extend weekends and increase productivity".
Ghana Moves Republic Day Public Holiday To July 4 Ghana Government Portal (Accra) Following the passage of the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, Ghana's Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has issued the press statement Declaration of Friday, 4th July 2025 as a Public Holiday. The aforementioned press release states that "The general public is hereby informed that Tuesday, 1st July 2025, is Republic Day." but adds that "However, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Ghana, by Executive Instrument (E.I), in accordance with Section 2 of the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act, 2021 (Act 601) has declared Friday, 4th July, 2025 as a Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country.". Recall that, yesterday, Ghana's Parliament approved the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025 which had been presented by Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak and enshrines the recent announcements of the reestablishment of July 1st as a public holiday as well as the addition of a second day of public holiday for the Eid ul-Fitr (End of Ramadan). The new legislation also calls for moving all midweek holidays that fall on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays to Fridays, "to extend weekends and increase productivity".
Argentina Cancels June 27 Public Holiday Boletín Oficial de la República Argentina (Buenos Aires) The Spokesperson for the Government of Argentina, Manuel Adorni, has announced that President Javier Milei would issue a decree to be gazetted tomorrow and which will eliminate the non-working day for Public Employees' Day, which was to be celebrated this Friday , June 27, 2025. Spokesperson Adorni added that "the non-working holiday is May 1st and applies to all workers".
Argentina Cancels June 27 Public Holiday Boletín Oficial de la República Argentina (Buenos Aires) The Spokesperson for the Government of Argentina, Manuel Adorni, has announced that President Javier Milei would issue a decree to be gazetted tomorrow and which will eliminate the non-working day for Public Employees' Day, which was to be celebrated this Friday , June 27, 2025. Spokesperson Adorni added that "the non-working holiday is May 1st and applies to all workers".
Bangladesh Gazettes 3 New Annual Holidays Ministry of Public Administration, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (Dhaka) The Cabinet Division of Bangladesh's interim military government has issued 2 notices declaring 3 new national days to commemorate last July's uprising which led to the fall of the Awami League administration. Henceforth, August 5 will be marked as July Mass Uprising Day, a category A public holiday. Additionally, August 8 will be marked as Notun Bangladesh Dibosh (New Bangladesh Day), a category B commemorative holiday, and July 16 will be marked as Shaheed Abu Sayed Dibosh (Martyr Abu Sayed Day), also a category B commemorative holiday Today's formal announcement confirms and extends last week's announcement by the Cultural Affairs Adviser of the Advisory Council of Bangladesh's interim military government, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, that August 5th would henceforth be an annual public holiday in Bangladesh to commemorate last year's Student-People’s Uprising Day.
Bangladesh Gazettes 3 New Annual Holidays Ministry of Public Administration, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (Dhaka) The Cabinet Division of Bangladesh's interim military government has issued 2 notices declaring 3 new national days to commemorate last July's uprising which led to the fall of the Awami League administration. Henceforth, August 5 will be marked as July Mass Uprising Day, a category A public holiday. Additionally, August 8 will be marked as Notun Bangladesh Dibosh (New Bangladesh Day), a category B commemorative holiday, and July 16 will be marked as Shaheed Abu Sayed Dibosh (Martyr Abu Sayed Day), also a category B commemorative holiday Today's formal announcement confirms and extends last week's announcement by the Cultural Affairs Adviser of the Advisory Council of Bangladesh's interim military government, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, that August 5th would henceforth be an annual public holiday in Bangladesh to commemorate last year's Student-People’s Uprising Day.
Ghana Overhauls Public Holidays Legislation Ghana Government Portal (Accra) Ghana's Parliament has approved the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025 which had been presented by Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak. The aforementioned bill enshrines the recent announcements of the reestablishment of July 1st as a public holiday as well as the addition of a second day of public holiday for the Eid ul-Fitr (End of Ramadan). The new legislation also calls for moving all midweek holidays that fall on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays to Fridays, "to extend weekends and increase productivity". Speaking in Parliament, in defence of the July and August public holidays changes contained in the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, the Interior Minister stated that "We’ve taken out the 4th August as then been termed as Founders Day because we believe that as a country, we are not unanimous around it and it serves as a divisive day for us as Ghanaians.", adding that "So we've taken that out and we have maintained the 21st September and now we term that as the Founders Day, which is the birthday of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, the founder of our country, the one who led us into independence.".
Ghana Overhauls Public Holidays Legislation Ghana Government Portal (Accra) Ghana's Parliament has approved the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025 which had been presented by Interior Minister, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak. The aforementioned bill enshrines the recent announcements of the reestablishment of July 1st as a public holiday as well as the addition of a second day of public holiday for the Eid ul-Fitr (End of Ramadan). The new legislation also calls for moving all midweek holidays that fall on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays to Fridays, "to extend weekends and increase productivity". Speaking in Parliament, in defence of the July and August public holidays changes contained in the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, the Interior Minister stated that "We’ve taken out the 4th August as then been termed as Founders Day because we believe that as a country, we are not unanimous around it and it serves as a divisive day for us as Ghanaians.", adding that "So we've taken that out and we have maintained the 21st September and now we term that as the Founders Day, which is the birthday of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, the founder of our country, the one who led us into independence.".
Maldives Extend Independence Day Public Holiday Maldives President's Office Press Release (Male) The Office of the President of the Maldives has announced that President, Mohamed Muizzu, had declared Monday, July 28, 2025, as an additional public sector holiday in the Maldives, "in connection with the 60th anniversary of Maldivian independence". Recall that, last year, President Muizzu had similarly declared Thursday, September 5, 2024, as an additional public sector holiday in the Maldives, "in observance of this year’s National Day, which falls on September 4, Wednesday". The Maldives observe a Friday-Saturday weekend.
Maldives Extend Independence Day Public Holiday Maldives President's Office Press Release (Male) The Office of the President of the Maldives has announced that President, Mohamed Muizzu, had declared Monday, July 28, 2025, as an additional public sector holiday in the Maldives, "in connection with the 60th anniversary of Maldivian independence". Recall that, last year, President Muizzu had similarly declared Thursday, September 5, 2024, as an additional public sector holiday in the Maldives, "in observance of this year’s National Day, which falls on September 4, Wednesday". The Maldives observe a Friday-Saturday weekend.
Niger Declares June 26 Islamic New Year Public Holiday Ministère de la Fonction Publique et du Travail du Niger (Niamey) Niger's ministre de la Fonction Publique, du Travail et de l'Emploi, Aissatou Abdoulaye Tondi, has issued a communiqué announcing a public holiday on Thursday, June 26, 2025, on account of the upcoming Islamic New Year, in line with the "loi n°97-20 du 20 juin 1997, instituant les fêtes légales et les textes modificatifs subséquents".
Niger Declares June 26 Islamic New Year Public Holiday Ministère de la Fonction Publique et du Travail du Niger (Niamey) Niger's ministre de la Fonction Publique, du Travail et de l'Emploi, Aissatou Abdoulaye Tondi, has issued a communiqué announcing a public holiday on Thursday, June 26, 2025, on account of the upcoming Islamic New Year, in line with the "loi n°97-20 du 20 juin 1997, instituant les fêtes légales et les textes modificatifs subséquents".
Castilla La-Mancha 2026 Public Holidays Gazetted Diario Oficial de Castilla-La Mancha (DOCM) The annual list of regional non-working public holidays in Spain's Autonomous Región of Castilla La-Mancha for the upcoming calendar year 2026 has been gazetted in the Diario Oficial de Castilla-La Mancha by the Consejera de Economía, Empresas y Empleo, Patricia Franco Jiménez in the Decreto 44/2025, de 17 de junio, por el que se fija el calendario laboral para el año 2026 en la comunidad autónoma de Castilla-La Mancha. (DOCM de 25 de junio de 2025). The aforementioned decree had been announced, earlier this month, by the Regional Government Spokesperson of Spain's Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha, Esther Padilla, who then confirmed the regional public holidays selected for 2026 as Easter Monday, Corpus Christi, and the Monday that follows All Saints' Day.
Castilla La-Mancha 2026 Public Holidays Gazetted Diario Oficial de Castilla-La Mancha (DOCM) The annual list of regional non-working public holidays in Spain's Autonomous Región of Castilla La-Mancha for the upcoming calendar year 2026 has been gazetted in the Diario Oficial de Castilla-La Mancha by the Consejera de Economía, Empresas y Empleo, Patricia Franco Jiménez in the Decreto 44/2025, de 17 de junio, por el que se fija el calendario laboral para el año 2026 en la comunidad autónoma de Castilla-La Mancha. (DOCM de 25 de junio de 2025). The aforementioned decree had been announced, earlier this month, by the Regional Government Spokesperson of Spain's Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha, Esther Padilla, who then confirmed the regional public holidays selected for 2026 as Easter Monday, Corpus Christi, and the Monday that follows All Saints' Day.
Algeria Declares Islamic New Year Public Holiday Direction Générale de la Fonction Publique (Algiers) The Algerian Direction générale de la Fonction publique et de la Réforme administrative has announced that the first day of the month of Moharam would be a public holiday for both the public and private sectors. As per the aforementioned announcement, "A l'occasion du nouvel an de l'Hégire et conformément à la loi 63-278 du 26 juillet 1963 modifiée et complétée fixant la liste des fêtes légales, la journée du 1er Moharam 1447 de l'Hégire est chômée et payée pour l'ensemble des personnels des institutions et administrations publiques, des établissements et offices publics et privés, ainsi qu'aux personnels des entreprises publiques et privées, tous secteurs et statuts juridiques confondus, y compris les personnels payés à l'heure ou à la journée". We expect the first of Moharam to occur on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Algeria. Recall that Algerian weekends have been observed on Friday/Saturday, as per the "décret n°09-244 du 22 Juillet 2009, modifiant le décret exécutif n°97-59 du 03 Mars 1997", which took effect on August 14, 2009, changing weekends in Algeria from Thursday/Friday to the mixed or semi-universal Friday/Saturday.
Algeria Declares Islamic New Year Public Holiday Direction Générale de la Fonction Publique (Algiers) The Algerian Direction générale de la Fonction publique et de la Réforme administrative has announced that the first day of the month of Moharam would be a public holiday for both the public and private sectors. As per the aforementioned announcement, "A l'occasion du nouvel an de l'Hégire et conformément à la loi 63-278 du 26 juillet 1963 modifiée et complétée fixant la liste des fêtes légales, la journée du 1er Moharam 1447 de l'Hégire est chômée et payée pour l'ensemble des personnels des institutions et administrations publiques, des établissements et offices publics et privés, ainsi qu'aux personnels des entreprises publiques et privées, tous secteurs et statuts juridiques confondus, y compris les personnels payés à l'heure ou à la journée". We expect the first of Moharam to occur on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Algeria. Recall that Algerian weekends have been observed on Friday/Saturday, as per the "décret n°09-244 du 22 Juillet 2009, modifiant le décret exécutif n°97-59 du 03 Mars 1997", which took effect on August 14, 2009, changing weekends in Algeria from Thursday/Friday to the mixed or semi-universal Friday/Saturday.
Brazil Declares July 4 and 7 Public Holidays For BRICS Summit Câmara Municipal do Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro) The mayor of the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, has signed a law declaring Monday, July 7, 2025, as a public holiday in Rio de Janeiro on account of the upcoming BRICS Summit. Additionally, the city government also declared Friday, July 4, 2025, as a day off for municipal institutions due to the preparation for the BRICS Summit and holding of official events, including a meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of the group's member countries. Recall that, last year, the executive's proposal PL 2857/2024 declared November 18 and 19, 2024, as municipal public holidays in the city of Rio de Janeiro, on account of the G20 Meeting being held on those dates. And, a decade before, Wednesday to Friday, June 20-22, 2012, were declared as municipal non-working public holidays in Rio de Janeiro on account of that year's Rio+20 Summit.
Brazil Declares July 4 and 7 Public Holidays For BRICS Summit Câmara Municipal do Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro) The mayor of the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, has signed a law declaring Monday, July 7, 2025, as a public holiday in Rio de Janeiro on account of the upcoming BRICS Summit. Additionally, the city government also declared Friday, July 4, 2025, as a day off for municipal institutions due to the preparation for the BRICS Summit and holding of official events, including a meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of the group's member countries. Recall that, last year, the executive's proposal PL 2857/2024 declared November 18 and 19, 2024, as municipal public holidays in the city of Rio de Janeiro, on account of the G20 Meeting being held on those dates. And, a decade before, Wednesday to Friday, June 20-22, 2012, were declared as municipal non-working public holidays in Rio de Janeiro on account of that year's Rio+20 Summit.
Libya Declares Islamic New Year Public Holiday Libyan News Agency (LANA) Libya's Government of National Unity has issued a communique declaring Thursday, June 26, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate the first day of the Islamic Hijri year Muharram 1447.
Libya Declares Islamic New Year Public Holiday Libyan News Agency (LANA) Libya's Government of National Unity has issued a communique declaring Thursday, June 26, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate the first day of the Islamic Hijri year Muharram 1447.
Tunisia Declares Islamic New Year Public Holiday Agence Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP) The présidence du gouvernement of Tunisia, has issued a communique declaring a one-day public holidays for civil servants in the public sector, local authorities and public administrative enterprises, on account of the upcoming "nouvel an de l'hégire 1447". As per the aforementioned communique, the first day of the month of Muharram is expected to occur on either Thursday or Friday, June 26 or 27, 2025. Recall that weekends in Tunisia are Friday/Saturday.
Tunisia Declares Islamic New Year Public Holiday Agence Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP) The présidence du gouvernement of Tunisia, has issued a communique declaring a one-day public holidays for civil servants in the public sector, local authorities and public administrative enterprises, on account of the upcoming "nouvel an de l'hégire 1447". As per the aforementioned communique, the first day of the month of Muharram is expected to occur on either Thursday or Friday, June 26 or 27, 2025. Recall that weekends in Tunisia are Friday/Saturday.
West Bank Islamic New Year Public Holiday June 26 Maan News Agency (Gaza) The Government Communication Center of the Fatah Palestinian government has announced that it had set the public holiday for the upcoming Islamic New Year 1447 AH for Thursday, June 26, 2025. As per the aforementioned cabinet statement, all government institutions, banks, schools, and most of the private sector will be on holiday for these five days. The government of the Palestinian Authority usually, but not always, uses the dates of the Saudi Umm al-Qura calendar to determine the date of Muslim public holidays.
West Bank Islamic New Year Public Holiday June 26 Maan News Agency (Gaza) The Government Communication Center of the Fatah Palestinian government has announced that it had set the public holiday for the upcoming Islamic New Year 1447 AH for Thursday, June 26, 2025. As per the aforementioned cabinet statement, all government institutions, banks, schools, and most of the private sector will be on holiday for these five days. The government of the Palestinian Authority usually, but not always, uses the dates of the Saudi Umm al-Qura calendar to determine the date of Muslim public holidays.
Yemen Declares June 26 Islamic New Year Public Holiday Yemen News Agency (SABA) Yemen's Ministry of Civil Service and Administrative Development has announced that Thursday, June 26, 2025, corresponding to the 1st of Muharram 1447 AH, would be an official public holiday for "all employees in government institutions, as well as the public and mixed sectors", on the occasion of the anniversary of the Prophet’s Hijrah.
Yemen Declares June 26 Islamic New Year Public Holiday Yemen News Agency (SABA) Yemen's Ministry of Civil Service and Administrative Development has announced that Thursday, June 26, 2025, corresponding to the 1st of Muharram 1447 AH, would be an official public holiday for "all employees in government institutions, as well as the public and mixed sectors", on the occasion of the anniversary of the Prophet’s Hijrah.
Bahrain Al-Hijra Bank Holiday June 26 Bahrain News Agency (BNA) Bahrain's Central Bank has published a circular declaring Thursday, June 26, 2025, as a bank holiday in Bahrain. The aforementioned announcement, signed by the Central Bank's Director of the Banking Services Directorate, Hessa Saif Al Buflasa, reads as follows, "Please be advised that the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) will be closed during the Al-Hijra New Year Holiday which will fall on Thursday, 26th June 2025.", adding that "CBB will resume operations on Sunday, 29th June 2025.". Recall that, yesterday, Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, issued a circular announcing the date of the upcoming 1447 AH Hijri New Year public holiday, also as Thursday, June 26, 2025.
Bahrain Al-Hijra Bank Holiday June 26 Bahrain News Agency (BNA) Bahrain's Central Bank has published a circular declaring Thursday, June 26, 2025, as a bank holiday in Bahrain. The aforementioned announcement, signed by the Central Bank's Director of the Banking Services Directorate, Hessa Saif Al Buflasa, reads as follows, "Please be advised that the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) will be closed during the Al-Hijra New Year Holiday which will fall on Thursday, 26th June 2025.", adding that "CBB will resume operations on Sunday, 29th June 2025.". Recall that, yesterday, Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, issued a circular announcing the date of the upcoming 1447 AH Hijri New Year public holiday, also as Thursday, June 26, 2025.
Vatican Amends Annual List Of Public Holidays Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia (Vatican City) The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released an updated list of annual public holidays for the Holy See (aka. Vatican City), following the recent death of Pope Francis and the election of Pope Leo XIV, last month. The public holidays of March 13 (the anniversary of Pope Francis' election) and April 23 (Saint George's Day), will be replaced, beginning in 2026, with May 8 (the date of the election of Pope Leo XIV) and September 17 (Saint Robert Bellarmine Day). As was specified in 2013, following the election of Pope Francis, the public holidays for the Pope's election anniversary and his patron saint day, do not apply to the list of closed days for the Vatican Museum and the Sistine Chapel.
Vatican Amends Annual List Of Public Holidays Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia (Vatican City) The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released an updated list of annual public holidays for the Holy See (aka. Vatican City), following the recent death of Pope Francis and the election of Pope Leo XIV, last month. The public holidays of March 13 (the anniversary of Pope Francis' election) and April 23 (Saint George's Day), will be replaced, beginning in 2026, with May 8 (the date of the election of Pope Leo XIV) and September 17 (Saint Robert Bellarmine Day). As was specified in 2013, following the election of Pope Francis, the public holidays for the Pope's election anniversary and his patron saint day, do not apply to the list of closed days for the Vatican Museum and the Sistine Chapel.
Suriname Cancels Javanese New Year Public Holiday Kabinet van de President van de Republiek Suriname (Paramarimbo) The Ministry of the Interior of the Government of Suriname has issued an announcement that the upcoming Javanese New Year, also called Sasi Sura, would be observed on Thursday, June 26, 2025. However, as per the aforementioned announcement, Thursday, June 26, 2025, will not be equated with Sunday (that is to say it will not be observed as a public holiday). Recall that in May 2022, the Vice President of Suriname, Ronnie Brunswijk, had announced in the National Assembly that Javanese New Year would henceforth be observed as a non-working public holiday in Suriname, replacing the February 25, Dag van de Revolutie, public holiday which had been observed from 2011 until 2020. And last year, the Minister of the Interior, Bronto Somohardjo, has issued an announcement that the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha and Javanese New Year, also called Sasi Sura, public holidays of Suriname would be observed on Sunday, June 16, and Monday, July 8, 2024, respectively. As per the aforementioned announcement, Monday, July 8, 2024, was equated with Sunday ("Aan te tekenen dat deze dag met de zondag is gelijkgesteld").
Suriname Cancels Javanese New Year Public Holiday Kabinet van de President van de Republiek Suriname (Paramarimbo) The Ministry of the Interior of the Government of Suriname has issued an announcement that the upcoming Javanese New Year, also called Sasi Sura, would be observed on Thursday, June 26, 2025. However, as per the aforementioned announcement, Thursday, June 26, 2025, will not be equated with Sunday (that is to say it will not be observed as a public holiday). Recall that in May 2022, the Vice President of Suriname, Ronnie Brunswijk, had announced in the National Assembly that Javanese New Year would henceforth be observed as a non-working public holiday in Suriname, replacing the February 25, Dag van de Revolutie, public holiday which had been observed from 2011 until 2020. And last year, the Minister of the Interior, Bronto Somohardjo, has issued an announcement that the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha and Javanese New Year, also called Sasi Sura, public holidays of Suriname would be observed on Sunday, June 16, and Monday, July 8, 2024, respectively. As per the aforementioned announcement, Monday, July 8, 2024, was equated with Sunday ("Aan te tekenen dat deze dag met de zondag is gelijkgesteld").
Bahrain Declares June 26 Islamic New Year 1447 Public Holiday Bahrain News Agency (BNA) Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, has issued a circular announcing the date of the upcoming 1447 AH Hijri New Year public holiday. As per the aforementioned statement, "the Kingdom's ministries and public institutions will be closed on the 1st of Muharram, corresponding to Thursday, 26 June 2025". Recall that weekends in Bahrain have been observed on Friday-Saturday, since September 2006.
Bahrain Declares June 26 Islamic New Year 1447 Public Holiday Bahrain News Agency (BNA) Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, has issued a circular announcing the date of the upcoming 1447 AH Hijri New Year public holiday. As per the aforementioned statement, "the Kingdom's ministries and public institutions will be closed on the 1st of Muharram, corresponding to Thursday, 26 June 2025". Recall that weekends in Bahrain have been observed on Friday-Saturday, since September 2006.
Egypt Declares June 30 And Islamic New Year Bank Holidays The Central Bank of Egypt (Cairo) The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has announced bank holidays in Egypt on account of the upcoming Hijri New Year (June 26, 2025) and June 30th Revolution Anniversary (July 3, 2025). Today's announcement follows last week's issuance by Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, of a decree declaring Thursday, June 26, 2025, and Thursday, July 3, 2025, as paid public holidays in observance of the Islamic New Year and the June 30 Revolution, respectively.
Egypt Declares June 30 And Islamic New Year Bank Holidays The Central Bank of Egypt (Cairo) The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has announced bank holidays in Egypt on account of the upcoming Hijri New Year (June 26, 2025) and June 30th Revolution Anniversary (July 3, 2025). Today's announcement follows last week's issuance by Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, of a decree declaring Thursday, June 26, 2025, and Thursday, July 3, 2025, as paid public holidays in observance of the Islamic New Year and the June 30 Revolution, respectively.