Boursa Kuwait (BOURSA_KUWAIT) Holidays 2026
Kuwait14:33 GMT+3
12 full closures · 0 early close days
NEXT HOLIDAY
Prophet's Birthday (Estimated)
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
56
days away
2026 Holiday Calendar — Full Schedule12 total dates
| Date | Day | Holiday | Status | Trading Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thursday | New Year's Day | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-02-15 | Sunday | Isra and Miraj (Estimated) | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-02-25 | Wednesday | Kuwait National Day | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-02-26 | Thursday | Kuwait Liberation Day | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-03-20 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr (Estimated) | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-03-21 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Estimated) | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-03-22 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Estimated) | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-05-27 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Estimated) | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-05-28 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (Estimated) | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-05-29 | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (Estimated) | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-06-16 | Tuesday | Islamic New Year (Estimated) | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-08-25 | Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday (Estimated) | 🔴 Closed | Closed |
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2026 BOURSA_KUWAIT Holidays
2026 Boursa Kuwait Holidays Calendar
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About BOURSA_KUWAIT Trading Hours
Regular Hours: 09:00 – 12:30 (Asia/Kuwait)
Country: Kuwait
Time Zone: Asia/Kuwait
Currency: KWD
Official BOURSA_KUWAIT Website →Frequently Asked Questions
Is BOURSA_KUWAIT closed on weekends?
Yes, BOURSA_KUWAIT is closed on Fridays and Saturdays. Regular trading occurs Sunday – Thursday only.
Does BOURSA_KUWAIT close for lunch?
No, BOURSA_KUWAIT does not have a lunch break. Trading is continuous during the session.
What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend?
Most exchanges observe the holiday on the nearest weekday — a Saturday holiday is usually observed on Friday, and a Sunday holiday on Monday. Check the official schedule for specific adjustments.
How many holidays does BOURSA_KUWAIT observe in 2026?
BOURSA_KUWAIT observes 12 scheduled holidays in 2026, including full market closures and early close days.
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