.- Hundreds of Egyptians are heading this morning for Cairo's central Tahrir Square to celebrate "Victory Day", a week after the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. It is envisaged that the prayer of noon today, the most important of the week for Muslims, participate Sheikh Yusuf al Qardawi, close to the movement of the Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt during the protests that forced the collapse of Mubarak, was always sided with the demonstrators.
The organizers of the march today, the same groups who called the protests that began on January 25, expected to convene a million people to celebrate the fall of President and insist on their demands for democratic reforms and economic and social improvements. Since yesterday afternoon, the atmosphere in the square and nearby, was a holiday and you could see numerous posts where they were selling flags and banners that praised what the Egyptians did not hesitate to call a revolution.
President Mubarak resigned on June 11 in charge, after 30 years in power and gave the authority the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, after 18 days of protests in several cities against the regime that killed 365 people . During these days the Tahrir Square (Liberation in Arabic) became the symbol of the resistance of the demonstrators. 
The organizers of the march today, the same groups who called the protests that began on January 25, expected to convene a million people to celebrate the fall of President and insist on their demands for democratic reforms and economic and social improvements. Since yesterday afternoon, the atmosphere in the square and nearby, was a holiday and you could see numerous posts where they were selling flags and banners that praised what the Egyptians did not hesitate to call a revolution.
President Mubarak resigned on June 11 in charge, after 30 years in power and gave the authority the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, after 18 days of protests in several cities against the regime that killed 365 people . During these days the Tahrir Square (Liberation in Arabic) became the symbol of the resistance of the demonstrators.
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