Zuwara, January 31, 2026 – The Greater Zuwara Municipality has announced that tomorrow, Sunday, will be an official holiday for all educational institutions within the municipality’s jurisdiction. This is a precautionary measure due to expected severe weather conditions.
The municipality stated that this decision was made based on the weather forecast for tomorrow, which indicates the region will be affected by a storm accompanied by strong winds that may reach speeds of up to 70 km/h. Everyone is urged to take caution and follow public safety guidelines.
The Zuwara Municipality confirmed that taking these measures aims to protect citizens and ensure the weather conditions pass without causing harm, wishing safety for everyone.
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Zuwara
Zuwara is a coastal city in northwestern Libya, historically known as a center for the indigenous Amazigh (Berber) people and their language. It played a notable role during the 2011 Libyan Civil War as one of the first cities to revolt against the Gaddafi regime.
Greater Zuwara Municipality
The Greater Zuwara Municipality is a coastal region in northwestern Libya, historically centered around the city of Zuwara. It is primarily inhabited by the Amazigh (Berber) people, specifically the Iznaten tribe, who have maintained their distinct language and culture throughout its history. The area has served as a significant Mediterranean port and was a notable center of resistance during the 2011 Libyan Civil War.
