Ramzan-ul-Mubarak in Egypt

Experience the spiritual fervor, traditional cuisines, and community brotherhood across the nation.

The Spirit of Ramzan in Egypt

In Egypt, Ramzan is not just a month of fasting but a complete transformation of daily life. The streets are illuminated, mosques overflow with worshippers during Taraweeh, and the air is filled with spiritual devotion.

Moon Sighting in Egypt

The official announcement of Ramzan in Egypt depends on the sighting of the crescent moon. The local religious authorities gather on the 29th of Shaban to collect evidence and announce the commencement of the holy month.

Select Your City in Egypt

Cairo Alexandria Giza Shubra El Kheima Port Said Suez El Mahalla El Kubra Luxor Mansoura Tanta Asyut Ismailia Fayoum Zagazig Aswan Damietta Damanhur Minya Beni Suef Qena Sohag Hurghada 6th of October City Shibin El Kom Banha Kafr El Sheikh Arish Mallawi 10th of Ramadan City Bilbeis Marsa Matruh Idfu Mit Ghamr Al Hamidiyya Desouk Qalyub Abu Kabir Kafr el Dawwar Girga Akhmim Matareya Edco Bilqas Zefta Samalut Manfalut El Senbellawein

Egypt Ramzan FAQs

Who announces the Ramzan moon in Egypt? +
The relevant religious committee or authority in Egypt announces the moon sighting.
Are restaurants open during the day? +
It varies by region, but often dine-in is restricted during fasting hours in Egypt out of respect for the month.
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