September: The Egyptian Federation for Securities will hold elections for its board of directors after they were postponed in March due to the lockdown.
September: The General Authority for Investment (GAFI) will host a virtual meeting with the Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and some 120 German companies to discuss investment prospects in Egypt.
14 September (Monday): Postponed EU-China summit in Leipzig to be held as a video conference, focused on trade.
14-15 September (Monday-Tuesday): The Chemical Industries Export Council will organize a virtual conference to discuss export options for Egyptian chemical exporters in Kenya and Uganda.
15 September (Tuesday): 2019-2020 academic year ends for Egyptian universities.
Mid-September: Proposed time slot for UAE-Israel normalization agreement signing ceremony which will be held in Washington, US.
15-16 September (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Open Market Committee will hold its two-day policy meeting to review the interest rate.
16 September (Wednesday): The last day for the final results of the senate elections to be announced.
17 September (Thursday): OPEC and its allies will meet to assess whether their recent vast oil production cuts have saved the market from the global glut.
20 September (Sunday): A Cairo administrative court is due to issue a ruling in a third-party lawsuit demanding the government block YouTube in Egypt for carrying an allegedly sacreligious video. The case is an infamous 2012-vintage lawsuit still wending its way through the courts.
24 September (Thursday): The CBE’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
24-25 September (Thursday-Friday): The European Union will discuss imposing sanctions on Turkey to limit the country’s ability to expand its search for oil and gas in contested eastern Mediterranean waters.
27 September (Sunday): Former Finance Minister Youssef Boutros Ghali to be retried on charges he squandered public funds in a case related to the printing of coupons for butane canisters.
28 September-3 October (Monday-Saturday): CIB PSA World Tour Finals, Cairo, Egypt.
End of September: Last chance to settle building code violations for illegal buildings.
1 October (Thursday): House of Representatives reconvenes for its sixth and final legislative session before elections for the house later in October or November.
4 October (Sunday): Senate convenes for its first session.
6 October (Tuesday): Armed Forces Day.
8 October (Thursday): National holiday in observance of Armed Forces Day.
17 October (Saturday): 2020-2021 academic year begins for K-12 students at state schools and students in public universities.
21-23 October (Wednesday-Friday): Polls open to international voters for first round of Parliamentary elections in Giza, Fayoum, Beni Suef, Minya, Assiut, New Valley, Sohag, Qena, Luxor, Aswan, Red Sea, Alexandria, Beheira, Matrouh.
23-31 October (Friday-Saturday): El Gouna Film Festival, El Gouna, Egypt.
24-25 October (Saturday – Sunday) Polls open for first round of Parliamentary elections in Giza, Fayoum, Beni Suef, Minya, Assiut, New Valley, Sohag, Qena, Luxor, Aswan, Red Sea, Alexandria, Beheira, Matrouh.
29 October (Thursday): Prophet Mohamed’s birthday (TBC), national holiday.
November: Egypt will host simultaneously the International Capital Market Association’s emerging market, and Africa and Middle East meetings.
November: An Egyptian-Russian ministerial committee will meet to discuss trade and investment in Moscow.
2 November: Former Civil Aviation Minister Ahmed Shafik faces retrial at Cairo Court of Appeals in the so-called Aviation Ministry corruption case.
4-5 November (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Open Market Committee will hold its two-day policy meeting to review the interest rate.
4-6 November (Wednesday-Friday): Polls open to international voters for first round of Parliamentary elections in Cairo, Qalyubia, Menofia, Gharbia, Kafr El Sheikh, Sharqia, Damietta, Port Said, Ismailia, Suez, North Sinai and South Sinai.
4-7 November (Wednesday-Saturday): Cityscape Egypt Expo, International Exhibition Center, Cairo
7-8 November (Saturday-Sunday): Polls open for first round of Parliamentary elections in Cairo, Qalyubia, Menofia, Gharbia, Kafr El Sheikh, Sharqia, Damietta, Port Said, Ismailia, Suez, North Sinai and South Sinai.
12 November (Thursday): The CBE’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
15 November (Sunday): Egyptian Tax Authority’s online intro seminar on new electronic invoice system for first tranche of companies transitioning to e-filing program.
23-24 November (Monday-Tuesday): Reruns for Parliamentary elections in Giza, Fayoum, Beni Suef, Minya, Assiut, New Valley, Sohag, Qena, Luxor, Aswan, Red Sea, Alexandria, Beheira, Matrouh.
30 November (Monday): Final results will be announced for Parliamentary elections held in Giza, Fayoum, Beni Suef, Minya, Assiut, New Valley, Sohag, Qena, Luxor, Aswan, Red Sea, Alexandria, Beheira, Matrouh.
1 December (Tuesday): The IMF will conduct a first review of targets set under the USD 5.2 bn standby loan approved in June (proposed date).
7-8 December (Monday-Tuesday): Reruns for Parliamentary elections in Cairo, Qalyubia, Menofia, Gharbia, Kafr El Sheikh, Sharqia, Damietta, Port Said, Ismailia, Suez, North Sinai and South Sinai.
14 December (Monday): Final results will be announced for Parliamentary elections held in Cairo, Qalyubia, Menofia, Gharbia, Kafr El Sheikh, Sharqia, Damietta, Port Said, Ismailia, Suez, North Sinai and South Sinai.
15-16 December (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Open Market Committee will hold its two-day policy meeting to review the interest rate.
24 December (Thursday): The CBE’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
25 December (Friday): Western Christmas.
1 January 2021 (Friday): New Year’s Day, national holiday.
7 January 2021 (Thursday): Coptic Christmas, national holiday.
13-31 January (Wednesday-Sunday): Egypt will host the 2021 Men’s Handball World Championship at the Giza Pyramids
25 January 2021 (Monday): 25 January revolution anniversary / Police Day.
26-28 January (Tuesday-Thursday): Future Investment Initiative, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
28 January 2021 (Thursday): National holiday in observance of 25 January revolution anniversary / Police Day.
4 February 2021 (Thursday): The CBE’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
18 March 2021 (Thursday): The CBE’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
12 April 2021 (Monday): First day of Ramadan (TBC).
25 April 2021 (Sunday): Sinai Liberation Day.
29 April 2021 (Thursday): National holiday in observance of Sinai Liberation Day.
29 April 2021 (Thursday): The CBE’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
3 May 2021 (Monday): Sham El Nessim.
6 May 2021 (Thursday): National holiday in observance of Sham El Nessim.
12-15 May 2021 (Wednesday-Saturday): Eid El Fitr (TBC).
31 May-2 June 2021 (Monday-Wednesday): Egypt Petroleum Show, Egypt International Exhibition Center, Nasr City, Cairo.
1 June 2021 (Tuesday): The IMF will conduct a second review of targets set under the USD 5.2 bn standby loan approved in June 2020 (proposed date).
10 June 2021 (Thursday): The CBE’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
26-29 June 2021 (Saturday-Tuesday): The Big 5 Construct Egypt, Cairo International Convention Center
22 July 2021 (Thursday): The CBE’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet to review interest rates.
30 July-3 August 2021 (Thursday-Monday): Eid Al Adha, national holiday (TBC).