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Kuwait : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Dinar (KWD)
  • Between June 1st and August 31st, the law allows certain activities to stop between 12:00 and 16:00.
    Internet extension: .kw - telephone code: +965 - International dialing code: 00 - GMT offset: +3 (DST: yes)
  • Weekend: Friday & Saturday
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    Thursday december 14, 2023Winter holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Sunday december 31, 2023Civil Servants holidayBanks only
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    Monday january 1, 2024New Year's DaySecular holiday
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    Wednesday january 3, 2024Winter holiday (end)School holidays
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    Friday february 2, 2024Hala FestivalEvents, celebrations...
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    Thursday february 8, 2024Isra and Mi'rajMuslim, Sufi
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    Sunday february 25, 2024National DayNational Day
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    Monday february 26, 2024Liberation DaySecular holiday
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    Monday march 11, 2024Start of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)cards/flowers
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    Thursday march 14, 2024Mid-term holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Thursday march 21, 2024Mothers' Daycards/flowers
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    Sunday march 24, 2024Mid-term holiday (end)School holidays
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    Monday april 8, 2024Ramadan holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Tuesday april 9, 2024Civil Servants holidaySecular holiday
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    Wednesday april 10, 2024End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Thursday april 11, 2024End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Friday april 12, 2024End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Sunday april 14, 2024Ramadan holiday (end)School holidays
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    Tuesday april 16, 2024Ramadan holiday (end)School holidays
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    Thursday may 16, 2024Womens' DayEvents, celebrations...
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    Winter holiday (beginning)

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    Thursday december 14, 2023
    School holidays : Www.moe.edu.kw
    https://www.bbs.edu.kw/
    official calendar
    Some variations between schools
    Please double check with school concerned
    Schooling is mandatory till age 14
    Teaching languages: Arabic, English
    schools close on Friday & Saturday
    school uniforms required

    We carry confirmed dates till March 2024 for secondary schools

    >Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you
    Make a Paypal donation of euros 50 to [email protected] to purchase the full calendar for 5 countries, including Kuwaiti schools
    Contact [email protected] to purchase a file containing confirmed calendars of 550 countries and regions.

    Civil Servants holiday

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    Sunday december 31, 2023
    Banks only :

    New Year's Day

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    Monday january 1, 2024
    Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Winter holiday (end)

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    Wednesday january 3, 2024
    School holidays : Www.moe.edu.kw
    https://www.bbs.edu.kw/
    official calendar
    Some variations between schools
    Please double check with school concerned
    Schooling is mandatory till age 14
    Teaching languages: Arabic, English
    schools close on Friday & Saturday
    school uniforms required

    Dates confirmed till July 2024 for secondary schools
    Please note that authorities may take last-minute decisions; please double-check if this information is vital to you

    Make a Paypal donation of euros 50 to [email protected] to purchase the full calendar for 5 countries, including Kuwaiti schools
    Contact [email protected] to purchase a file containing confirmed calendars of 550 countries and regions.

    Hala Festival

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    Friday february 2, 2024
    Culture : Https://www.visit-kuwait.com

    Isra and Mi'raj

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    Thursday february 8, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    National Day

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    Sunday february 25, 2024
    Secular holiday : In tribute to Sheik Abdallah Al-Salim al-Sabah

    Liberation Day

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    Monday february 26, 2024
    Secular holiday : Celebrates the liberation of Kuwait by a multi-national force from seven months of Iraqi occupation on February 26, 1991. www.kuwait-info.com/

    Start of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Monday march 11, 2024
    cards/flowers :

    Mid-term holiday (beginning)

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    Thursday march 14, 2024
    School holidays :

    Mothers' Day

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    Thursday march 21, 2024
    cards/flowers : Ruz-e Madar in Arabic

    Mid-term holiday (end)

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    Sunday march 24, 2024
    School holidays :

    Ramadan holiday (beginning)

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    Monday april 8, 2024
    School holidays :

    Civil Servants holiday

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    Tuesday april 9, 2024
    Secular holiday :

    End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Wednesday april 10, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi : Eid al-Fitr literally means the Festival of Breaking the Fast .

    End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Thursday april 11, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Friday april 12, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi :

    Ramadan holiday (end)

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    Sunday april 14, 2024
    School holidays :

    Ramadan holiday (end)

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    Tuesday april 16, 2024
    School holidays :

    Womens' Day

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    Thursday may 16, 2024
    Culture : May 16 has been celebrated by Kuwaiti women and the supporters of their political rights as a breakthrough in the northern Arabian Gulf country after parliament in 2005 voted 35-23 and passed a bill that gave women the right to vote and to stand as candidates in the legislative and municipal elections.