Egyptian Armed Forces Celebrate Martyr’s Day with Free Access to Military Museums

CAIRO – March 8, 2024: In honor of Martyr’s Day, the Egyptian Armed Forces have decided to open their military museums and the display area of the October War panorama to the public free of charge on Saturday, March 9th.

In addition to the museum access, military musicians will perform a series of patriotic songs and musical performances at Martyr Abdel Moneim Riad Square in downtown Cairo, coinciding with the commemoration of this significant occasion.

This initiative underscores the Armed Forces’ commitment to promoting military and patriotic awareness among youth and the general public, while also showcasing the valor and sacrifices made by the Egyptian people in defense of the nation’s honor and dignity.

Simultaneously, the Armed Forces Association of Veterans and War Victims has organized an art exhibition featuring products crafted by veterans, as well as families of martyrs and those injured in war. The exhibition will remain open until March 13th.