Christmas celebrations
Thousands of tourists celebrate New Year’s Eve in Egypt
Egypt
January 2, 2022
Thousands of tourists celebrate New Year’s Eve in Egypt
Thousands of tourists celebrated New Year’s Eve across Egypt, with two facades of the Abu Simbel temple in Aswan illuminated…
Video: Amira Selim releases the ‘The Virgin’s Cradle’ hymn celebrating Christmas
Culture
December 29, 2021
Video: Amira Selim releases the ‘The Virgin’s Cradle’ hymn celebrating Christmas
International Egyptian soprano Amira Selim uploaded a video of her performing a hymn titled ‘The Virgin’s Cradle’ on Sunday, celebrating…
Christians across Egypt celebrate Christmas
Life & Style
December 26, 2021
Christians across Egypt celebrate Christmas
The Coptic Catholic Church celebrated Christmas on Sunday,as the Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt Ibrahim Ishaq spoke…
The Nutcracker in 6 concerts at Cairo Opera House for Christmas celebrations
Music
December 21, 2021
The Nutcracker in 6 concerts at Cairo Opera House for Christmas celebrations
The Egyptian Opera House celebrates Christmas and the New Year with the Cairo Opera Ballet Troupe, accompanied by the Cairo…
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa steps in row over celebrating Christmas
Egypt
December 21, 2021
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa steps in row over celebrating Christmas
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa, the government’s principal Islamic legal institution for issuing fatwas (non-binding religious edicts), has responded to controversy surrounding…
Cairo Opera House celebrates Christmas with 5 concerts
Music
November 30, 2021
Cairo Opera House celebrates Christmas with 5 concerts
The Egyptian Cairo Opera House begins its celebrations of Christmas and the New Year by organizing 5 concerts on its…
US congress breach causes lower Gold prices in Egypt, 21-karat at LE 810
Business
January 9, 2021
US congress breach causes lower Gold prices in Egypt, 21-karat at LE 810
Gold prices declined in Egypt on Saturday with the price of 21-karat (the market’s highest selling gold) falling by LE14…
Azhar professor slams Islamic preachers who forbid wishing Christians happy holidays
Society
December 30, 2020
Azhar professor slams Islamic preachers who forbid wishing Christians happy holidays
The Professor of Comparative Jurisprudence at al-Azhar University Ahmed Karima on Tuesday slammed any Islamic preacher that forbids wishing Christians…
Cairo Opera House says Christmas concerts not canceled due to coronavirus
Culture
December 29, 2020
Cairo Opera House says Christmas concerts not canceled due to coronavirus
Spokesperson for the Egyptian Culture Ministry Mohamed Mounir said that the Cairo Opera House’s Christmas concerts will continue as scheduled…
Pope Tawadros II to lead Christmas Mass in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital
Egypt
January 6, 2020
Pope Tawadros II to lead Christmas Mass in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital
Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Alexandria will preside over Christmas Mass on Monday in the New Administrative Capital,…