Holidays and Observances in Egypt in 2008

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Holidays and Observances in Egypt in 2008

Date		Name	Type
Date		Name	Type
Jan 1	Tuesday	January 1 Bank Holiday	Bank Holiday
Jan 7	Monday	Coptic Christmas Day	National holiday
Jan 10	Thursday	Muharram	National holiday
Jan 19	Saturday	Ashura	Observance
Mar 20	Thursday	Prophet Mohamed's Birthday	National holiday
Mar 20	Thursday	March Equinox	Season
Apr 25	Friday	Coptic Good Friday	Observance
Apr 25	Friday	Sinai Liberation Day	National holiday
Apr 26	Saturday	Coptic Holy Saturday	Observance
Apr 27	Sunday	Coptic Easter Sunday	National holiday
Apr 28	Monday	Spring Festival	National holiday
May 1	Thursday	Labor Day	National holiday
Jun 21	Saturday	June Solstice	Season
Jul 1	Tuesday	July 1 Bank Holiday	Bank Holiday
Jul 23	Wednesday	Revolution Day July 23	National holiday
Aug 15	Friday	Flooding of the Nile	Observance
Sep 11	Thursday	Nayrouz	Observance
Sep 22	Monday	September Equinox	Season
Oct 2	Thursday	Eid el Fitr	National holiday
Oct 3	Friday	Eid el Fitr Holiday	National holiday
Oct 4	Saturday	Eid el Fitr Holiday	National holiday
Oct 6	Monday	Armed Forces Day	National holiday
Dec 7	Sunday	Arafat Day	National holiday
Dec 9	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha	National holiday
Dec 10	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 11	Thursday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	National holiday
Dec 12	Friday	Eid al-Adha Holiday	Bank Holiday
Dec 21	Sunday	December Solstice	Season
Dec 29	Monday	Muharram	National holiday

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