As 2025 draws to a close, New Year’s Eve (NYE) takes on profound significance for many Egyptians, symbolizing a time for reflection, renewal, and celebration. To know more about what NYE means to Egyptians, we spoke to four individuals who shared their distinct plans for ushering in the new year. A Night Under the Stars Fakhry Halim, a 28-year-old construction engineer, is set to celebrate at JellyZone, an underground event known for its hype music vibe.  Founded in 2017 by DJ Donia Jelly, JellyZone began as a series of house parties and then evolved into a popular platform that hosts experimental music in Cairo. This year, Halim will head to a special NYE event in Fayoum, which promises over 14 artists and more than 30 hours of music. “I’m really excited about the atmosphere,” he shares. “I will be heading there with my friends to celebrate around people who appreciate underground music.”  For Halim, this gathering represents a chance to connect with like-minded individuals while embracing his love for music away from the busyness of the city. Family Fun and Movie Marathons In contrast, Laila Wahdan, a 25-year-old travel agent, Continue reading "Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Egypt: Diverse Plans Unveiled" The post Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Egypt: Diverse Plans Unveiled first appeared on Egyptian Streets .