Kuwait has a total of 23 holidays in 2022. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date
New Year's Day
Saturday, January 1, 2022
New Year's Day Holiday
Sunday, January 2, 2022
National Day
Friday, February 25, 2022
Liberation Day
Saturday, February 26, 2022
Public Sector Holiday
Sunday, February 27, 2022
Isra and Miraj
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Public Sector Holiday
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
March Equinox
Sunday, March 20, 2022
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Sunday, May 1, 2022
Eid al-Fitr
Monday, May 2, 2022
Eid al-Fitr holiday
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
June Solstice
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Waqfat Arafat Day
Friday, July 8, 2022
Eid al-Adha
Saturday, July 9, 2022
Eid al-Adha holiday
Sunday, July 10, 2022
Public Sector Holiday
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Islamic New Year
Saturday, July 30, 2022
Islamic New Year Holiday
Sunday, July 31, 2022
September Equinox
Friday, September 23, 2022
Parliamentary Elections Holiday
Thursday, September 29, 2022
The Prophet's Birthday
Sunday, October 9, 2022
December Solstice
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
New Year's Eve
Saturday, December 31, 2022