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Sinai Liberation Day

Guide to the date, history, cultural origins and celebration traditions of Sinai Liberation Day in Egypt.

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History & Origins of Sinai Liberation Day

Sinai Liberation Day, celebrated in Egypt on April 25th, commemorates the final withdrawal of all Israeli military forces from the Sinai Peninsula on April 25, 1982, in accordance with the 1979 Camp David Peace Treaty. This marked the complete restoration of Egyptian sovereignty over the strategic peninsula.

How It Is Observed & Celebrated

Marked by official wreath-laying ceremonies at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Cairo, military parades, and public speeches emphasizing peace, territorial integrity, and the development of the Sinai region.

Quick Facts Card

Country: Egypt
Holiday Name: Sinai Liberation Day
Date (2026): April 25
Day (2026): Saturday
Observance Type: Statutory
Observed In: National (Egypt)
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Date Reference Matrix (3-Year Range)

Year Calendar Date Day of the Week Status
2025 April 24, 2025 Thursday Official Statutory Day Off
2026 April 25, 2026 Current Year Saturday Official Statutory Day Off
2027 April 25, 2027 Sunday Official Statutory Day Off