Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly has officially announced that Thursday May 7 2026 will be a paid public holiday in celebration of Labor Day. This decision shifts the holiday from Friday May 1 to provide a continuous long weekend for the Egyptian workforce. The decree applies to all employees in government ministries public authorities local administration units and the private sector. This day off serves as a recognition of the vital contributions and dedication of workers across the nation to Egypt’s growth and development.
Enjoy your long weekend!
