2026 in Kuwait
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Events in the year 2026 in Kuwait.
Holidays
[edit]- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 16 January – The Prophet's Ascension
- 25 February – National Day
- 26 February – Liberation Day
- 20 March – 22 March – Eid al-Fitr
- 26 May – Arafat Day
- 27– 28 May – Eid al-Adha
- 16 June – Islamic New Year
- 27 August – The Prophet's Birthday
Events
[edit]- 15–29 January – 2026 Asian Men's Handball Championship[3]
- 1 February – Cabinet reshuffles.[4]
- 22 February – Kuwait summons the Iraqi charge d’affaires in protest over the submission by Iraq of revised maps and maritime boundaries to the United Nations.[5]
Deaths
[edit]- 31 January – Fathi Kameel, 71, footballer (Al-Tadamon, national team).[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kuwait Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 6 December 2025.
- ^ "Kuwait Public Holidays 2026". qppstudio. Retrieved 6 December 2025.
- ^ "Kuwait to host 2026 handball AFC Asian Cup". Kuwait Times. 24 February 2025. Retrieved 6 December 2025.
- ^ "Kuwait Amir signs decree reshuffling cabinet". Kuwait News Agency. 1 February 2026. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ^ "Gulf countries back Kuwait's sovereignty after Iraq draws new boundaries". Al Jazeera. 23 February 2026. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ "وفاة لاعب منتخب الكويت السابق فتحي كميل الملقب بـ «الفارس الأسمر»". Alayam. 31 January 2026. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
External links
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