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Central Bank of Egypt Grants Banks a Holiday on Thursday to Mark Armed Forces Day

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The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that all banks operating in Egypt will be closed on Thursday, October 8, 2026, in celebration of Armed Forces Day, commemorating the October 6, 1973 victory.

Banking operations will resume on Sunday, October 11, 2026, with all banks returning to their regular working hours.

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