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When are olives in season in Egypt?

Olives are in season in Egypt from September to January. Peak season runs from October to December.

Are olives in season now in Egypt?

In November, olives are in peak season.

Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Oleaceae
Genus:
Olea
Scientific name:
Olea europaea

This fruit can be crisp or tender, with a fresh flavour that ranges from sweet to tart. Enjoy it fresh or cooked in desserts, sauces and preserves.

January — Partial / shoulder seasonJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMayMayJuneJunJulyJulAugustAugSeptember — Partial / shoulder seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Peak seasonNovDecember — Peak seasonDec🫒✓

Country season

Egypt — Northern Hemisphere. In November, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially at national scale in Egypt, one of the world's leading producers.

Major production

Seasonal calendar for olives in Egypt

Peak-season periods per year in Egypt for olives: one.

In season

OctoberNovemberDecember

Partially in season

JanuarySeptember

Out of season

FebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugust
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season