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Egypt contemplates extending shop opening hours for Coptic Christian celebrations

April 1, 2026
Egypt Independent
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A high-level government committee in Egypt has recommended suspending the nine pm curfew for shops, malls, and restaurants during the week of Coptic Christians celebrations. Egypt started austerity measures in March that includes closing shops and malls at nine pm to save power, after the US-Israeli conflict with Iran has led to a stark increase The post Egypt contemplates extending shop opening hours for Coptic Christian celebrations appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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