DUBAI: Egypt announced a nine-day holiday to celebrate Eid al-Fitr and Labour Day, according to local reports.
The country’s Premier, Mostafa Madbouly, announced that the break will begin from Saturday, April 30, and last until Thursday, May 5.
The decision applies to ministries and government sectors, and public sectors.
The private sector will be granted a two-day holiday, on the occasion of Eid el Fitr, according to Egypt’s Minister of Manpower Mohamed Saafan.
Saafan announced that May 1st is a paid holiday for Private Sector on the occasion of Workers’ Day.
