Armed Forces Day has already passed this year.
Friday, October 6, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, October 6, 2023
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 40
- Day of year
- 279
- Local time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Currency
- EGP
Long-weekend planner
Armed Forces Day falls on a Friday in 2023, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Egypt, Armed Forces Day is on October 6, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Armed Forces Day falls on a Friday.
Yes. Armed Forces Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Egypt.
Armed Forces Day was on October 6, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Armed Forces Day in Egypt is on October 6, 2024.
Other public holidays in Egypt 2023
- Christmas Day (Orthodox) (عيد الميلاد المجيد)Jan 8
- Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day (عيد الثورة 25 يناير)Jan 26
- Easter Monday (Sham El-Nessim)Apr 17
- Sinai Liberation Day (عيد تحرير سيناء)Apr 25
- Labour Day (عيد العمال)May 4
- Eid Al-AdhaJun 27
- June 30 Revolution (ثورة 30 يونيو)Jun 30
- Islamic New YearJul 19
- Revolution Day (عيد ثورة 23 يوليو)Jul 23
- Prophet Muhammad's BirthdaySep 27
About these dates
The Armed Forces Day date for Egypt 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.