Sham El Nessim
Egypt banks to close for Coptic Easter and Sham El Nessim
Egypt
April 18, 2025
Egypt banks to close for Coptic Easter and Sham El Nessim
The Central Bank of Egypt has mandated a two-day suspension of operations for all banks in the country on Sunday,…
Expert tips for staying hydrated after Egypt’s Herring and Feseekh Feast
Life & Style
April 18, 2025
Expert tips for staying hydrated after Egypt’s Herring and Feseekh Feast
As is the annual custom tied to the celebration, dishes of herring (ringa) and fermented fish (feseekh) take center stage…
Mild weather expected for Sham el-Nessim, Cairo 30C
Egypt
April 16, 2017
Mild weather expected for Sham el-Nessim, Cairo 30C
Meteorologists expect mild weather to prevail across most of the country during the spring celebrations of Sham el-Nessim on Monday, with hotter…
Monday’s Papers: National unity and insurgency
Egypt
April 5, 2010
Monday’s Papers: National unity and insurgency
Many state and independent papers on Monday lead their front pages with a slightly jarring thematic contrast: Egyptian national unity…