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The article clarifies the operating and closing hours of commercial and service activities in Egypt during the winter schedule for 2026. The timings specify that shops and malls open at 7 a.m. and typically close at 10 p.m., with a one-hour extension on Thursdays, Fridays, and holidays, closing at 11 p.m. Restaurants and cafes start operating at 5 a.m. and close at midnight on regular days, with extended hours until 1 a.m. on Thursdays, Fridays, and special occasions. The article also notes that some workshops and crafts businesses operate from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., with exceptions for road workshops and gas stations. Exempted activities from closing hours include grocery stores, bakeries, wholesale markets, pharmacies, and workshops providing urgent services. The goal is to organize and unify working hours while considering citizens' needs, ensuring fundamental service delivery, and adhering to legal requirements and energy conservation.
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