Ramadan
Egypt’s Dar Al-Ifta announced on Thursday that Friday is the first day of Shawwal for the year 1447 AH and the first day of Eid al-Fitr.
As Ramadan concludes, it’s a moment for reflection on the valuable lessons learned. It's not just about fasting; it provides a blueprint for year-round discipline. The holy month teaches us patience, kindness, and restraint. Here are some key takeaways.
For the fifth consecutive year, the Faisal district on Tuesday hosted the largest communal Iftar in the Giza Governorate, stretching across 22 streets from the Faculty of Physical Education to 20th Street.
The Faisal district is witnessing Tuesday the largest communal iftar in Giza governorate, in a scene that reflects the spirit of solidarity and unity during the holy month of Ramadan.
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Al-Azhar condemns continued closure of Al-Aqsa gates during Ramadan, urging action to protect worshippers’ access.
The decision applies to employees working in ministries, government departments, public authorities, local administration units, public sector companies and public business sector enterprises.
The exceptional closing time for shops and malls will remain at 2:00 AM, while delivery services will be permitted to operate around the clock.
Thirteen women from El-Mahalla El-Kubra, in the Gharbia Governorate, have reached a significant milestone by running a successful charity kitchen for the 18th consecutive year.
In line with political leadership directives, the Ministry of Social Solidarity continues its development and welfare programs to support residents of developed urban areas—the state-sanctioned alternatives to informal settlements.
German Embassy staff joined Matariya’s mega iftar prep, rolling mahshi as organisers said about 100,000 meals were made.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a meeting on Thursday to review the availability of various strategic commodities across the country.
As the crescent moon of February 2026 ushers in the Holy Month, Cairo’s diplomatic corps has expressed profound admiration for the "Egyptian Way" of celebrating Ramadan.
The Abwab el-Kheir initiative includes providing four million hot meals through kitchens affiliated with the Long Live Egypt Fund, in addition to the Fund's participation in the Ministry of Social Solidarity's "Mahrousa" kitchens.
Beheira Governorate hosted a series of events to mark the holy month of Ramadan, highlighted by a massive annual group Iftar at the Damanhour Cultural Complex.
Ramadan is not only about giving up food from sunrise till sunset; rather it is a holistic experience that helps us deepen our spirituality and nourish our souls
“Buy only what you need during Ramadan, and remember that overeating unhealthy food leads to numerous diseases,” the ministry said in its campaign.
The Tahya Misr Fund, in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Solidarity, will launch the "Abwab El-kheir" (Doors of Goodness) initiative on Tuesday.
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population issued a set of health guidelines for patients with respiratory illnesses during Ramadan, as part of its efforts to promote safe fasting and maintain the stability of the health of those with chronic diseases.
it can feel hard to switch into “Ramadan mode immediately.” That’s why entering the spirit gently — and intentionally — can make all the difference.