Egypt — time, weather and useful information
Country page for Egypt: local time and weather in its cities, key facts, norms and traditions, tips for tourists and important warnings for travellers.
Country at a glance
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Cities of the country on the map
About this country
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Norms and traditions
Tips for tourists
What a traveller should keep in mind
Public holidays 2026
| 07.01 | Christmas Day (Orthodox) · every year |
| 25.01 | Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day · every year |
| 25.04 | Sinai Liberation Day · every year |
| 01.05 | Labour Day · every year |
| 02.07.2026 | June 30 Revolution |
| 23.07 | Revolution Day · every year |
| 06.10 | Armed Forces Day · every year |
Traveler safety
☀️ Strong sun, burn risk
🥵 Extreme heat
🚱 Don’t drink tap water
🧕 Dress modestly at temples/mosques
⚠️ Tourist scams / taxis
💬 Bargaining is common at markets
📷 Don’t photograph military/gov sites
👜 Pickpockets in tourist areas
General guidance for tourists. Before travelling, check your government’s official travel advisories.
The country profile is general reference information describing customs and everyday details for travellers. Before your trip, check the current entry rules and the official travel advice of your government.