Public holidays in Kuwait
In 2026, Kuwait has 13 public holidays, 9 weekday days off, and 252 working days. The weekend is Friday and Saturday. Every year from 2024 to 2030 is available below, each with its own calendar file and JSON.
13public holidays in 2026
252working days in 2026
4long weekends in 2026
0bridge days in 2026
Public holidays in Kuwait 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Friday weekend | Isra' and Mi'raj estimated | |
| Wednesday | National Day | |
| Thursday | Liberation Day | |
| Friday weekend | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Saturday weekend | Eid al-Fitr Holiday estimated | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday estimated | |
| Tuesday | Day of Arafah estimated | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday estimated | |
| Friday weekend | Eid al-Adha Holiday estimated | |
| Tuesday | Islamic New Year estimated | |
| Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday estimated |
Full 2026 page: working days per month, long weekends and bridge days
Working days per year in Kuwait
| Year | Public holidays | Weekday days off | Working days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 11 | 251 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2025 | 13 | 11 | 250 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2026 | 13 | 9 | 252 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2027 | 14 | 9 | 251 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2028 | 12 | 7 | 254 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2029 | 13 | 12 | 249 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
| 2030 | 13 | 8 | 253 | ICS · JSON · CSV |
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Kuwait has 13 public holidays and 252 working days in 2026.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/kuwait/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).