Public holidays in Kuwait

Public holidays for 2026 to 2028 – for Kuwait.

Public holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2026	Thursday	New Year's Day
16 Jan 2026	Friday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
25 Feb 2026	Wednesday	National Day
26 Feb 2026	Thursday	Liberation Day
20 Mar 2026	Friday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
21 Mar 2026	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
22 Mar 2026	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
26 May 2026	Tuesday	Day of Arafah (estimated)
27 May 2026	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
28 May 2026	Thursday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
29 May 2026	Friday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
16 Jun 2026	Tuesday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
25 Aug 2026	Tuesday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)

Public holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 Jan 2027	Friday	New Year's Day
5 Jan 2027	Tuesday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) (expected date, subject to moon sighting)
25 Feb 2027	Thursday	National Day
26 Feb 2027	Friday	Liberation Day
9 Mar 2027	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (expected date, subject to moon sighting)
10 Mar 2027	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
11 Mar 2027	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
15 May 2027	Saturday	Day of Arafah (estimated)
16 May 2027	Sunday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)
17 May 2027	Monday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
18 May 2027	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
6 Jun 2027	Sunday	Islamic New Year (estimated)
14 Aug 2027	Saturday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
25 Dec 2027	Saturday	Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)

Public holidays 2028

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Sources

Data: python-holidays 0.105 (MIT licence), country code KW (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Nager.Date public holiday API (country not covered) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
Cross-check: Google Calendar public holiday calendar (en.kw) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)

Last updated: Sep 26, 2026