{"id":63799,"date":"2025-01-14T17:49:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T15:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/cairo\/en\/?p=63799"},"modified":"2025-01-14T17:49:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T15:49:48","slug":"hooray-national-holiday-alert-january-25th-is-a-day-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/cairo\/en\/latest\/hooray-national-holiday-alert-january-25th-is-a-day-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Hooray! National Holiday Alert&#8230; January 25th Is A Day Off!\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good news, everyone! A national holiday is just around the corner, and it\u2019s time to mark your calendars. Egypt\u2019s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has declared Saturday, January 25th, a paid day off for workers across various sectors. Let\u2019s dive into the significance of this special day and who gets to enjoy this well-deserved break. But also, too bad for the people who got Saturday off \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/IwAZ6dvvvaTtdI8SD5\" width=\"480\" height=\"398\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/theoffice-the-office-tv-michaels-birthday-IwAZ6dvvvaTtdI8SD5\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>This is not any holiday&#8230; it&#8217;s one with dual significance<\/h2>\n<p>January 25th isn\u2019t just any date\u2014it\u2019s a day steeped in history and heroism. This year marks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 14th Anniversary of the 25 January Revolution: In 2011, this momentous revolution led to the ousting of then-President Hosni Mubarak, marking a pivotal moment in Egyptian history.<\/li>\n<li>Egypt\u2019s Police Day: A day dedicated to honoring the bravery of Egyptian police officers, particularly in remembrance of the 1952 Ismailia Massacre, where 50 policemen lost their lives in a standoff with British occupation forces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Who gets the day off?<\/h2>\n<p>This holiday is as inclusive as it gets! The day off applies to a broad spectrum of employees, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Workers in ministries, government institutions, and public authorities.<\/li>\n<li>Employees in local administration units, public sector companies, and public business sector companies.<\/li>\n<li>Even those in the private sector can join the celebrations. (Yes, you heard that right!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So, gear up to enjoy a well-earned break on Saturday, January 25th. It\u2019s not just a day off\u2014it\u2019s a celebration of resilience, bravery, and the spirit of Egypt. Happy National Holiday!<\/p>\n<p>Next: <a href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/cairo\/en\/latest\/a-biker-from-egypt-is-covering-ground-on-multiple-cities-across-the-gcc\/\">A Biker From Egypt Is Covering Ground On Multiple Cities Across The GCC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good news, everyone! A national holiday is just around the corner, and it\u2019s time to mark your calendars. Egypt\u2019s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has declared Saturday, January 25th, a paid day off for workers across various sectors. Let\u2019s dive into the significance of this special day and who gets to enjoy this well-deserved break. 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