The Egyptian Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade continues its efforts to ensure the stability of markets and meet the needs of citizens during Eid Al-Adha. The Minister of Supply, Dr. Sharif Farouk, received detailed reports from the Central Operations Room on the supply situation in the country during the Eid period and its first days.
Dr. Hani Sewilam, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, emphasized the importance of monitoring the agricultural drainage system during the Eid Al-Adha holiday. This statement was made in a comprehensive report by Engineer Ahmed Idris, head of the Egyptian General Authority for Drainage Projects.
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan exchanged greetings on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha during a phone call yesterday. The conversation highlighted the depth of bilateral relations and the need to enhance cooperation between the two countries.
Dr. Hani Sweilem, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, emphasized the importance of ensuring the stability of the irrigation network and meeting water needs during the Eid Al-Adha holiday. This came during his review of a report from Engineer Ashraf Darwish, Head of the Irrigation Sector, regarding the water situation in the country.
Domestic tourist destinations in Saudi Arabia are witnessing increased activity during the Eid Al-Adha holiday, as families opt to spend the holiday in resorts and coastal cities. The demand for accommodation and tourism services is significantly rising.
In a poignant scene, thousands of Palestinians gathered in Al-Saraya Square to perform the Eid Al-Adha prayer, where the festive takbirs were mixed with cries of loss. This gathering occurs amid severe humanitarian repercussions due to the ongoing war.
The municipality of Al-Qasab has announced its full readiness to provide services to residents during Eid Al-Adha, implementing strict measures to prevent random slaughter. This initiative aims to organize the celebrations and ensure the safety of citizens.
The Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy announced a significant increase in electricity loads in Egypt, reaching approximately <strong>36,000 megawatts</strong> in recent days during Eid Al-Adha. This announcement came during the minister's visit to the National Control Center for Energy.
The tourism booking activity for the Eid Al-Adha season is currently in a state of anticipation, with inflationary pressures causing prices to rise by up to <strong>20%</strong>. Additionally, incoming tourism has decreased by <strong>15%</strong> during the first quarter of this year.
The Egyptian Ministry of Awqaf has designated <strong>6500 prayer grounds</strong> for Eid Al-Adha prayers, implementing new regulations to ensure organized worship across various governorates. This initiative aims to facilitate religious practices in a safe and orderly environment.
Red Sea Global announced the addition of <strong>32 extra flights</strong> to accommodate the expected surge in travel during <strong>Eid Al-Adha</strong>. This initiative aims to enhance air transport services and facilitate passenger movement.
The Municipality of Salt has announced designated locations for the sale of sacrificial animals in preparation for Eid Al-Adha. This decision aims to facilitate the purchasing process for citizens and ensure market organization.
Egyptian artist Kareem Abdel Aziz is set to release his new film '7Dogs' during the Eid Al-Adha season, a highly anticipated work that showcases his artistic creativity. The film is expected to attract significant audience interest as it reflects the current revival of Egyptian cinema.
Abu Dhabi is preparing to celebrate Eid Al-Adha by offering exceptional hotel packages for families, featuring unique recreational and entertainment experiences. The deals range from short stays to comprehensive activities at top resorts and hotels.
The Egyptian government has announced the official holiday schedule for 2026, with Sham El-Nessim as the first holiday of the year. The list includes several other significant holidays that are of interest to citizens.