Kuwait Announces Eid al Adha Holidays 2024

  • Publish date: Wednesday، 12 June 2024
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The Kuwaiti Cabinet, during its weekly meeting, has declared an official holiday from Sunday, June 16, to Tuesday, June 18, to commemorate Eid Al-Adha. This decision extends across all ministries, state bodies, and public institutions nationwide.

Extended Holiday Period

As Friday and Saturday already constitute the weekend in Kuwait, citizens will enjoy an extended five-day holiday starting from Friday, June 14, until Tuesday, June 18. This extended break provides an opportunity for families and communities to come together and observe this significant occasion.

Observing Eid Al-Adha

Eid Al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, holds immense importance in the Islamic calendar. During this period, special prayers, feasts, and acts of charity are observed by Muslims worldwide. It is a time for reflection, gratitude, and communal celebration.