President Sisi greets Egyptian people on holy month of Ramadan

CAIRO – 28 February 2025: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al Sisi greeted on Friday, Egyptian people on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan.

President Sisi addressed Egyptians on his social media accounts saying: “To the great Egyptian people, in these blessed days, I am pleased to send you my sincere greetings on the occasion of the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan; the month of mercy, forgiveness and blessings. I pray to God Almighty to return this blessed month to us all with goodness, blessings and prosperity, and to achieve peace for our noble people”.

President Sisi has also extended his warmest Ramadan greetings to the Egyptian Muslim community abroad in a congratulatory message conveyed by the nation’s embassies and consulates.

“I am pleased to send you my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes on the blessed month of Ramadan, from which we draw the noble values of compassion, cooperation, and solidarity,” Sisi said.

He wished the Muslim community abroad continued health and success, and for the nation further stability, progress, and prosperity.

In Egypt, Dar Al-Ifta, the central authority responsible for issuing religious fatwas, announced Tomorrow, Saturday as the first day of the holy month of Ramadan.

Also, according to astronomical calculations, Ramadan is expected to start in Egypt tonight, with the first day of fasting on Saturday, during which Muslims will fast from before dawn until sunset.