First lady Entissar El Sisi greets Egyptians on New Hijri Year

CAIRO – 29 July 2022: First Lady Entissar El Sisi greeted the Egyptian people and Arab and Muslim nations on the occasion of the New Hijri Year, which starts Saturday.

In a post on her social media accounts on Friday, The First lady wished further progress and prosperity for the Egyptian people.

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi extended greetings on Friday for Egyptian people and the Arab nations on the occasion of the New Hijri year 1444.

“I ask Allah almighty to bestow upon all of us his blessings,” the president said in a tweet.

Sisi has earlier greeted Egyptian Muslim expatriates on the new Hijri year 1444 of the Islamic calendar.

This came in a cable of greetings wired on social media pages of all Egyptian embassies and consulates, state’s news agency MENA reported.

The president wished Egyptians prosperity in the new Hijri year, voicing hope that Egypt will realize all its aspirations for better future.

Egypt’s Cabinet has announced Saturday, 30 July, a paid day off for the public and private sector on the occasion of the Hijri New Year’s Eve.