Back to official holidays screen
When are the next National holidays in Kuwait?
Waqfat Arafat Day (tentative)
May 26 in 55 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 27 in 56 days
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
May 28 in 57 days
Islamic New Year (tentative)
Jun 16 in 76 days
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Aug 27 in 148 days
New Year's Eve
Dec 31 in 274 days
New Year's Day
Jan 1 in 275 days
Isra and Miraj (tentative)
Jan 6 in 280 days
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Feb 8 in 313 days
National Day
Feb 25 in 330 days
Liberation Day
Feb 26 in 331 days
Eid al-Fitr (tentative)
Mar 10 in 343 days
Eid al-Fitr holiday (tentative)
Mar 11 in 344 days
Waqfat Arafat Day (tentative)
May 16 in 410 days
Eid al-Adha (tentative)
May 17 in 411 days
Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative)
May 18 in 412 days
Islamic New Year (tentative)
Jun 6 in 431 days
The Prophet's Birthday (tentative)
Aug 15 in 501 days
New Year's Eve
Dec 31 in 639 days
List of Holidays In Kuwait 2026 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Jan 16 | Isra and Miraj (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 18 | Ramadan Start (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 25 | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Feb 26 | Liberation Day | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Mar 20 | Eid al-Fitr (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Mar 21 | Eid al-Fitr holiday (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Tue | May 26 | Waqfat Arafat Day (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Wed | May 27 | Eid al-Adha (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 28 | Eid al-Adha holiday (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Jun 16 | Islamic New Year (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Aug 27 | The Prophet's Birthday (tentative) | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | Public Holiday |
Key
National Holidays
Government Holiday