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Kuwait Public Holidays 2026

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List of public holidays in Kuwait for the year 2026.

Holiday Schedule for 2026

Jan01

New Year's Day

Public

Thu

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Government
Banks
Schools
Jan16

Isra and Miraj

Public

Fri

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Government
Banks
Schools
Feb18

Ramadan Start

Public

Wed

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Government
Banks
Schools
Feb25

National Day

Public

Wed

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Government
Banks
Schools
Feb26

Liberation Day

Public

Thu

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Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20

Eid al-Fitr

Public

Fri

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Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20

March Equinox

Public

Fri

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Government
Banks
Schools
Mar21

Eid al-Fitr holiday

Public

Sat

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Government
Banks
Schools
May26

Waqfat Arafat Day

Public

Tue

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Government
Banks
Schools
May27

Eid al-Adha

Public

Wed

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Government
Banks
Schools
May28

Eid al-Adha holiday

Public

Thu

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Government
Banks
Schools
Jun16

Islamic New Year

Public

Tue

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Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21

June Solstice

Public

Sun

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Government
Banks
Schools
Aug27

The Prophet's Birthday

Public

Thu

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Government
Banks
Schools
Sep23

September Equinox

Public

Wed

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Government
Banks
Schools
Dec21

December Solstice

Public

Mon

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Government
Banks
Schools
Dec31

New Year's Eve

Public

Thu

Holiday Scope

Government
Banks
Schools