Sunday, October 18, 2015

Egyptian Parliamentary Public Holiday October 19

Sources: Egypt State Information Service (Cairo) and Egyptian bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). Earlier tonight, the Egyptian cabinet reversed itself and decided to give state employees a one-off non-working public holiday on Monday, October 19, 2015, on account of the current Egyptian parliamentary elections, after a request made earlier today by the governor of Upper Egypt’s Qena governorate Abdel Hamid El Haggan. [full story]