President Sisi wishes Egyptian Copts abroad Merry Christmas

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi wished Egyptian Copts abroad a merry Christmas. In a cable of greetings posted by all Egyptian embassies on social media platforms, President also wished that Egypt would realize more progress and prosperity. 'It is my great pleasure to send you my most heartfelt congratulations and sincere wishes on the occasion of the Merry Christmas celebration. I take this good occasion to express my wishes to you for continued success. I pray to God Almighty to make it a happy and blessed feast.' Christmas in Egypt is observed on January 7, following the Julian calendar, in line with Orthodox churches worldwide. Source: State Information Service Egypt