1013 days until Islamic New Year.
Thursday, May 17, 2029
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 17, 2029
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 20
- Day of year
- 137
- Local time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Currency
- EGP
Long-weekend planner
Islamic New Year falls on a Thursday in 2029. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Egypt, Islamic New Year is on May 17, 2029 in 2029.
In 2029, Islamic New Year falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Islamic New Year is a public holiday observed nationwide in Egypt.
There are 1013 days until Islamic New Year on May 17, 2029.
Other public holidays in Egypt 2029
- Christmas Day (Orthodox) (عيد الميلاد المجيد)Jan 7
- Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day (عيد الثورة 25 يناير)Jan 25
- Easter Monday (Sham El-Nessim)Apr 9
- Sinai Liberation Day (عيد تحرير سيناء)Apr 25
- Labour Day (عيد العمال)May 3
- June 30 Revolution (ثورة 30 يونيو)Jun 30
- Revolution Day (عيد ثورة 23 يوليو)Jul 23
- Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (Tentative Date)Jul 24
- Armed Forces Day (عيد القوات المسلحة)Oct 6
About these dates
The Islamic New Year date for Egypt 2029 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.