Ramadan 1448 · grocery list · Eid budget
Ramadan 2027 grocery list for Egypt — with a Ramadan and Eid budget and a weekly amount to save
Short answer. People at home, children and Ramadan bags: you see the total and the weekly amount until Ramadan, plus a grocery list with quantities and a printable Ramadan planner. Ramadan 1448: 1 Ramadan about 8 February 2027 and Eid about 9 March 2027 (calculated with the Umm al-Qura calendar); in Egypt Dar al-Ifta announces the start (Calculation).
- Buy yamish and staples — about two weeks beforetype the date
- Eid clothes — a month before Ramadan, before the crowdstype the date
Check your own case.
Planning suggestions. Dar al-Ifta announces the official start.
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Ramadan 1448 · every week
Ramadan and Eid in Egyptian pounds — and how much to save each week until Ramadan
People at home, children and Ramadan bags, groceries, yamish and Eid. You see the total and the weekly amount with dates, and an Excel file with the grocery list and a Ramadan planner. No sign-up.
Want a reminder on each saving day until Ramadan?
The calendar file works without an account. The reminder needs a free account so we know where to send it.- Put aside the weekly amount: the table shows every date until Ramadan.
- Print the grocery list and adjust the quantities before you shop.
- Plan your iftar menu in the day-by-day Ramadan planner.
Your amounts: the examples are not average prices. Equal amounts each week from today until the week before Ramadan, rounded to the pound; the last one adjusts. 1 Ramadan is calculated with the Umm al-Qura calendar; Dar al-Ifta announces it. Not financial advice.
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Tell me how many people are at home and what you spend in Ramadan and Eid, and I will show you how much to save each week.
The grocery list is ready to print.
Deadlines
The rules, with the source
| What | Deadline | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ramadan 1448 | 1 Ramadan about 8 February 2027 and Eid about 9 March 2027 (calculated with the Umm al-Qura calendar); in Egypt Dar al-Ifta announces the start | Calculation |
| Budget | Groceries × people, yamish and meat, Ramadan bags × number, kahk, Eid clothes × people, eidiya × children, zakat al-fitr × people | Your numbers |
| Saving | Equal amounts each week from today until the week before Ramadan; the last one adjusts | How the calculator counts |
All amounts are yours: the examples are not average prices. Dar al-Ifta sets the zakat al-fitr amount each year.
Step by step
What to do, in order
1
Enter people and children
Groceries, Eid clothes and zakat al-fitr multiply by people, eidiya by children.
2
Enter your amounts
Groceries per person for the month, yamish, meat and Ramadan bags.
3
Save each week
The table shows every amount with its date until Ramadan.
Questions
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Egypt?
By the astronomical (Umm al-Qura) calendar 1 Ramadan 1448 falls on about Monday 8 February 2027, and Eid on about 9 March 2027. Dar al-Ifta announces the official start in Egypt.
What goes on an Egyptian Ramadan grocery list?
Rice, pasta, sugar, oil, ghee, flour, tea, lentils and foul; milk, cheese and eggs; chicken, beef, vegetables and fruit; yamish (dates, qamar el-din, nuts and raisins, figs and prunes, coconut); kunafa, qatayef and erk sous. The full list with quantities is in the file.
How much is a Ramadan budget for a family of four?
It depends on what you buy: enter your numbers and the calculator adds them up. In the example (fictional numbers) EGP 20,850, or EGP 1,241 a week from 21 October.
Is there an Excel version?
Yes: a budget with formulas, the weekly savings plan, the grocery list with quantities and prices, and a day-by-day Ramadan planner.
Is it free? Do I need to sign up?
It is free and there is no sign-up: fill in the fields and download. With a free account you can save a copy to your Layers and come back to it.
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