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Prophet's Birthday 2026: Holidays and Celebrations
In 2026, the celebration of the Prophet Muhammad's birthday will take place on Wednesday, August 26, accompanied by an official holiday for workers in both the public and private sectors in Egypt. The purpose of the celebration is to express joy for the blessing of the Prophet, with people participating in gatherings of remembrance, singing, charitable giving, and fasting. Additionally, traditional sweets such as sesame, chickpea, and Mabroom dates are purchased, alongside the use of traditional symbols like the Mawlid doll and the horse. The Egyptian Dar al-Ifta confirmed that the celebration falls within the framework of expressing joy for the blessing of the prophetic message through good deeds and acts of worship. This holiday remains the first in the second half of the year, before the Armed Forces Day holiday on October 6. Further details regarding the potential rescheduling of the holiday have not yet been announced.
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