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Holiday Plan

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Here you will find our yearly holiday plan.

Holiday Plan 2026

Date Weekday Holiday
07.01.2026 Wednesday Coptic Christmas
25.01.2026 Sunday Police Day
20.03.2026 Friday Eid El Fitr
21.03.2026 Saturday Eid Al Fitr
13.04.2026 Monday Sham El Nessiem (Frühlingsfest)
25.04.2026 Saturday Sinai Liberation Day
01.05.2026 Friday Labour Day
26.05.2026

27.05.2026

28.05.2026

 Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

 Arafat Day + 2 Days of Eid El-Adha
16.06.2026 Tuesday Islamic New Year
23.07.2026 Thursday Revolution Day
25.08.2026 Tuesday Prohet Muhammad´s Birthday
06.10.2026 Tuesday 6th of October

* The “Eid holidays” are determined by the lunar calendar and could be shifted one day prior a short notice.

Business Holiday

The DAAD will be closed for  its annual vacation from Sunday 2.08.2026 till Saturday 15.08.2026.

We will resume work on Sunday 16.08.2026.

However, you can always reach us via email at info@daadcairo.org. We will respond as soon as we are back in the office.

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