Public holidays in Kuwait 2029

13 nationwide public holidays in 2029.

Next nationwide holiday in Kuwait

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية	رأس السنة الميلادية
14 February Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr Religious عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الفطر
15 February Thursday	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday Religious عطلة عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عطلة عيد الفطر
16 February Friday	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Holiday Religious عطلة عيد الفطر Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عطلة عيد الفطر
25 February Sunday	Sunday	National Day National day اليوم الوطني	اليوم الوطني
26 February Monday	Monday	Liberation Day National day يوم التحرير	يوم التحرير
23 April Monday	Monday	Day of Arafah Religious يوم عرفة Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	يوم عرفة
24 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha Religious عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد الأضحى
25 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha Holiday Religious عطلة عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عطلة عيد الأضحى
26 April Thursday	Thursday	Eid al-Adha Holiday Religious عطلة عيد الأضحى Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عطلة عيد الأضحى
14 May Monday	Monday	Islamic New Year Religious رأس السنة الهجرية Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	رأس السنة الهجرية
24 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Prophet's Birthday Religious عيد المولد النبوي Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	عيد المولد النبوي
3 December Monday	Monday	Isra' and Mi'raj Religious ليلة المعراج Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	ليلة المعراج

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Kuwait (Friday and Saturday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Wed 14 Feb – Sat 17 Feb · 4 days off
Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
Typically in Kuwait City: high 21°C (70°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 4% of days
Fri 23 Feb – Mon 26 Feb · 4 days off
National Day, Liberation Day
Typically in Kuwait City: high 21°C (70°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 6% of days
Mon 23 Apr – Sat 28 Apr · 6 days off
Day of Arafah (estimated), Eid al-Adha (estimated), Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
Typically in Kuwait City: high 32°C (90°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 0% of days

Bridge days

Sun 22 Apr: take 1 day off, get 9 days in a row (Fri 20 Apr – Sat 28 Apr)
Day of Arafah (estimated), Eid al-Adha (estimated), Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
Typically in Kuwait City: high 31°C (88°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 1% of days
Sun 13 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 11 May – Mon 14 May)
Islamic New Year (estimated)
Typically in Kuwait City: high 35°C (95°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 3% of days
Sun 2 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 30 Nov – Mon 3 Dec)
Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)
Typically in Kuwait City: high 23°C (73°F), low 16°C (61°F), rain on 10% of days

Leave planner 2029

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Wed 18 Apr – Sat 28 Apr — 11 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 18 Apr, Thu 19 Apr, Sun 22 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Tue 13 Feb) get 5 days in a rowTue 13 Feb – Sat 17 Feb · Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 22 Feb) get 5 days in a rowThu 22 Feb – Mon 26 Feb · National Day, Liberation DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sun 22 Apr) get 9 days in a rowFri 20 Apr – Sat 28 Apr · Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sun 13 May) get 4 days in a rowFri 11 May – Mon 14 May · Islamic New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 2 days off (Sun 22 Jul, Mon 23 Jul) get 5 days in a rowFri 20 Jul – Tue 24 Jul · Prophet's BirthdayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sun 2 Dec) get 4 days in a rowFri 30 Nov – Mon 3 Dec · Isra' and Mi'rajShow on calendar ↓