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Exempt categories from 2026 winter hours starting tonight
Today marks the start of the winter scheduling for opening and closing commercial shops in Egypt, in accordance with the decision by the Ministry of Local Development. The winter hours will continue from the end of October 2026 until the end of April. During this period, restaurants and cafes will operate from 5 a.m. to midnight, while shops and malls will be open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., with extended hours until 11 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays. Some categories are exempt from this decision, including grocery stores, bakeries, fruit and vegetable shops, pharmacies, and wholesale markets. The new schedule officially begins on the last Thursday of October (October 29), when the clocks will be moved back by one hour.
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