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Citadel Music Festival

Citadel Music Festival — Festival

مهرجان القلعة للموسيقى والغناء

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Details

Country
EG Egypt
Scope
Nationwide
City
cairo
Type
Festival
Gazetted
Yes — official day off

Business Impact

Impact Description
This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.

Notes

Open-air music festival at the Saladin Citadel. Arabic music (tarab, Sufi, contemporary), international acts. Stunning setting overlooking Cairo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Citadel Music Festival a public holiday in Egypt?
Citadel Music Festival is a Festival in Egypt, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
When is Citadel Music Festival 2026?
Citadel Music Festival 2026 falls on August 1, 2026 – August 15, 2026.
What is Citadel Music Festival called locally in Egypt?
Citadel Music Festival is locally known as "مهرجان القلعة للموسيقى والغناء" in Egypt.

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