Public Holidays
Discover upcoming public holiday dates for Kuwait and start planning to make the most of your time off.
2026 Public Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day |
| 16 Jan | Fri | The Prophet's Ascension |
| 25 Feb | Wed | National Day |
| 26 Feb | Thu | Liberation Day |
| 20 Mar | Fri | Eid al-Fitr |
| 21 Mar | Sat | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 22 Mar | Sun | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 27 May | Wed | Eid al-Adha |
| 28 May | Thu | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| 16 Jun | Tue | Islamic New Year |
| 27 Aug | Thu | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
2027 Public Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 5 Jan | Tue | The Prophet's Ascension |
| 25 Feb | Thu | National Day |
| 26 Feb | Fri | Liberation Day |
| 9 Mar | Tue | Eid al-Fitr |
| 10 Mar | Wed | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 11 Mar | Thu | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 16 May | Sun | Eid al-Adha |
| 17 May | Mon | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| 6 Jun | Sun | Islamic New Year |
| 14 Aug | Sat | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| 25 Dec | Sat | The Prophet's Ascension |
2028 Public Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Sat | New Year's Day |
| 25 Feb | Fri | National Day |
| 26 Feb | Sat | Liberation Day |
| 26 Feb | Sat | Eid al-Fitr |
| 28 Feb | Mon | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 29 Feb | Tue | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| 5 May | Fri | Eid al-Adha |
| 6 May | Sat | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| 25 May | Thu | Islamic New Year |
| 3 Aug | Thu | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| 14 Dec | Thu | The Prophet's Ascension |