Egypt

Egypt is a transcontinental country spanning northeastern Africa and the southwestern corner of Asia, known for its ancient history, iconic monuments, and the Nile River.
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People of Egypt

Languages

Arabic is the official language of Egypt.

Dress Code

Dress code is modest, with conservative attire preferred, especially in religious sites.

Greetings and Gestures

Greetings involve handshakes and may include placing the right hand on the heart.

Taboos & Customs

Taboos include public displays of affection and exposing too much skin.

Holidays & Festivals

Holidays and festivals include Egyptian Revolution Day and Eid al-Fitr.

Social Norms

Social norms emphasize respect for elders and traditional values.

Popular Food

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Attractions around Egypt

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Some of Egypt's wildlife

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Articles about Egypt

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CURRENT WEATHER

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Cairo, EG
3:40 am, February 12, 2025
temperature icon 11°C
broken clouds
Humidity 76 %
Pressure 1022 mb
Wind 1 mph
Wind Gust: 0 mph
Visibility: 6 km
Sunrise: 6:37 am
Sunset: 5:40 pm
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Alexandria, EG
3:40 am, February 12, 2025
temperature icon 14°C
overcast clouds
Humidity 50 %
Pressure 1022 mb
Wind 15 mph
Wind Gust: 18 mph
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 6:44 am
Sunset: 5:44 pm
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Giza, EG
3:40 am, February 12, 2025
temperature icon 11°C
scattered clouds
Humidity 56 %
Pressure 1022 mb
Wind 8 mph
Wind Gust: 17 mph
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 6:37 am
Sunset: 5:41 pm

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