What is the date of El Hijra in 2024?
El Hijra Day is on Monday, July 8, 2024 in Egypt.
Brief Information
- This year:Monday, July 8, 2024
- Next year:Friday, June 27, 2025
- Last year:Wednesday, July 19, 2023
- Type:National Holiday
El Hijra 2024 in Egypt
El Hijra Day, which is observed on July 8, signifies the commencement of the year in the Gregorian calendar and it's a National Holiday in many countries.
Is El Hijra a National Holiday in Egypt?
Yes, El Hijra is a National Holiday in Egypt. A national holiday is a day designated by a country's government as a day of celebration or commemoration, during which public institutions, schools, and businesses may be closed. These holidays often hold cultural, historical, or religious significance and are observed by the entire nation.
New Year Observances days
| Year | Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Tuesday | September 11 | El Hijra | Hijri New Year |
| 2019 | Saturday | August 31 | El Hijra | Hijri New Year |
| 2020 | Thursday | August 20 | El Hijra | Hijri New Year |
| 2021 | Thursday | August 12 | El Hijra | Moved to Thursday |
| 2022 | Saturday | July 30 | El Hijra | Hijri New Year |
| 2023 | Wednesday | July 19 | El Hijra | Hijri New Year |
| 2024 | Monday | July 08 | El Hijra | Hijri New Year |
| 2025 | Friday | June 27 | El Hijra | Hijri New Year |
National Language of Egypt
- Name:Arabic
- Native:العربية
- Code:ar
Country Information of Egypt
- Name:Egypt
- Capital:Cairo
- Country Code:EG
- Emoji:🇪🇬
- Phone code:20
- Unicode:U+1F1EA U+1F1EC
- Currency:EGP
- Currency Symbol:ج.م