TOURISTIC EVENTS DIARY
Sporting Events |
Event |
City |
Period |
Egypt International Tennis Tournament |
--------- |
February |
International Marathon |
Luxor |
February |
International Fishing Contest |
Hurghada |
February |
International Bridge Tournament |
Cairo |
February |
Camel Racing |
Sharm El Sheikh |
April |
Sharkia Arad Horse Festival |
Al Sharkia |
May |
Al Ahram International Squash Tournament |
Cairo |
June |
National Fishing Contest |
Hurghada |
June |
Pharaohs Car Rally |
Giza |
October |
Helnan International Sailing Contest |
Alexandria |
October |
Long Distance Nile Swimming Contest |
Cairo |
October |
Fishing Contest |
Port Said |
October |
Egyptian Bowling Championship |
Cairo |
November |
National Fishing Contest |
Sharm El Sheikh |
November |
Arab Horse Festival |
Cairo |
November |
National Nile Rowing Championship |
Aswan Luxor Cairo |
December |
Art & Culture Festivals |
Cairo Book Fair |
Cairo |
January & February |
International Underwater Photography Contest |
Sharm El Sheikh |
June |
International Documentary Film Festival |
Cairo |
July |
Ismalia Folklore Festival |
Ismalia |
August |
Cairo Popular Song Festival |
Cairo |
August |
Experimental Theater Festival |
Cairo |
September |
Alexandria International Film Festival |
Alexandria |
September |
Opera Aida |
Cairo Luxor |
October |
Cairo International Film Festival |
Cairo |
December |
Tourist Festivals |
Wafa al Nile |
Cairo |
August |
International Tourist Day |
Cairo |
September |
Sun Abu Simbel |
Abu Simbel Aswan |
February & October |
Tut Ankh Amun Tomb Discovery Anniversary |
Luxor |
November |
Other Festivals |
Cairo International Trade Fair |
Cairo |
March |
Tourism and Shopping Festival |
Most Governorates |
July & August |
