
Thursday 05 March 2026 – 05:51 PM
The Matareya Iftar 2026 has been trending on social media over the past few hours, as the people of Matareya are preparing to prepare the longest iftar table in Egypt for the 12th year in a row, and with large numbers of Matareya residents of all ages keen to participate in preparing iftar meals a few hours before it, it is expected that the largest possible number of residents and influential figures will attend the largest collective iftar table in Egypt.
A Copt participating in the Matareya Iftar reveals the behind-the-scenes of its organization
A Copt participating in organizing the Matareya Iftar said in exclusive statements to Cairo 24: I have been participating in Matareya Iftar for 3 years and I really love what I do.
He continued: Every year, the atmosphere will be special and different from any other iftar table, and the details will be cheerful in the streets of Ramadan because it brings all people together at one iftar table, and the goal, first and foremost, is to do good in the month of goodness.
He added: The Ramadan atmosphere makes the month special and all the people of Matariya cooperate with each other so that the day turns out to be special in this way, and the Matariya Iftar every year brings together very many people from all over the world and the country.








