customs and traditions

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Celebrate Sham El-Nessim 2026 with Unique Greetings

Egyptians are preparing to celebrate Sham El-Nessim in 2026, exchanging various greetings among family and friends. This holiday reflects a rich tradition of joy and social connection.

Explore the Historical and Cultural Significance of Onions

Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim reveals the importance of onions in Egyptian culture in his book 'Scratches in Egyptian Folklore.' The use of onions dates back to ancient times, reflecting deep-rooted traditions in Egyptian society.

Prepare Lupin Beans for Sham El-Nessim in Just 3 Days

Egyptians are gearing up to celebrate Sham El-Nessim by preparing lupin beans, a traditional dish that can be made in just three days. This recipe is a cherished custom that adds a unique flavor to the holiday.