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Heliopolis Association celebrates new year 2021 on Dec. 26

Thu, 24 Dec 2020 - 01:01 GMT

The Heliopolis Association, in all its cultural and creative institutions, organizes many events in bidding farewell to the year 2020 and the reception of the new year 2021.

Tourism's gifts and woes for Santa and Sami homeland

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 - 10:29 GMT

Santa Claus Village amusement park is a snowy wonderland of reindeer rides, snowmobiles and igloo hotels where Christmas holds sway 365 days a year.

Cairo, Alexandria opera houses to celebrate Christmas

Wed, 12 Dec 2018 - 02:57 GMT

Three concerts will be held in Cairo Opera House's Grand Theater on Dec. 13 and 14 at 8 p.m.

Hani Sheta: Santa Claus for 24 hours, bringing joy to the poor

Sun, 31 Dec 2017 - 10:26 GMT

Hani Sheta, a real life Santa Claus, decided to change grief to happiness in the homes of poor children on Christmas Eve.

The hidden secretive origins of a Merry Christmas

Mon, 25 Dec 2017 - 07:34 GMT

In light of celebrating Merry holidays, Egypt Today tracks down the hidden precious stories behind Christmas details and the characteristics of the festive season

Jerusalem 'Santa' offers free Christmas trees to residents

Fri, 22 Dec 2017 - 10:32 GMT

In a corner of Jerusalem, a man dressed as Santa Claus and riding a camel tries to lift the atmosphere a little by offering free Christmas trees to residents of a city at the epicenter of Middle East tensions.

Six-year-old tells Santa: 'You don't know my troubles'

Tue, 05 Dec 2017 - 09:26 GMT

A 6-year-old Virginia boy has shaken up social media with an all-too-skeptical letter to Santa Claus.

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