CAIRO – 14 May 2021: US ambassador in Cairo Jonathan Cohen shared the Egyptian their celebration of Eid al Fitr feat via baking Kahk [Eid Cookies], wishing them a blessed Eid. In a video posted on the US embassy’s Facebook page, the ambassador was wearing an apron has the phrase "I love Egypt," expressing his happiness for baking Kahk. Eid al-Fitr is celebrated by Muslims after fasting in the month of Ramadan as a matter of thanks and gratitude to God. Usually, Eid al-Fitr is a three-day holiday. The word Eid is an Arabic word that means a festivity, a celebration, recurring happiness, and a feast.

Source: Egypt Today May 14, 2021 16:41 UTC