Public HolidayHighest
Eid al-Fitr
عيد الفطر
Details
- Country
Kuwait- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- March 2026
- Date may vary
- ±1 days (Based on lunar sighting)
Avoid booking non-refundable travel on these exact dates. Check closer to the date for confirmation.
Business Impact
- Impact Level
- Offices Closed
- Impact Description
- Closed
Notes
Expected after 30 days of Ramadan. Subject to local moon sighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Eid al-Fitr a public holiday in Kuwait?
- Yes, Eid al-Fitr is an official public holiday in Kuwait. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Eid al-Fitr 2026?
- Eid al-Fitr 2026 falls on March 20, 2026 – March 22, 2026.
- What is closed during Eid al-Fitr in Kuwait?
- closed
- What is Eid al-Fitr called locally in Kuwait?
- Eid al-Fitr is locally known as "عيد الفطر" in Kuwait.
- How does Eid al-Fitr affect business in Kuwait?
- Eid al-Fitr causes significant disruption to business operations in Kuwait. closed
Eid al-Fitr
Festival marking the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. Celebrated with communal prayers, feasting, gift-giving, and charitable donations (Zakat al-Fitr).
| Country | Date | Day | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait(current) | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Saudi Arabia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Qatar | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Portugal | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Greece | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Uganda | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Côte d'Ivoire | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Belgium | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Tibet | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Canada | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 South Sudan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Saint Martin | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Burundi | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 North Macedonia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Maldives | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Serbia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Tanzania | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Gabon | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Somalia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Sierra Leone | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Kyrgyzstan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Russia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Mozambique | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Turkmenistan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Spain | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Norway | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Libya | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Ghana | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Bahrain | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 France | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Australia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Slovenia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Cocos (Keeling) Islands | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Comoros | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Iceland | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Austria | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Czechia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Malta | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 China | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Mayotte | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Albania | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Mexico | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Seychelles | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 United Arab Emirates | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 New Zealand | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Laos | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Christmas Island | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Ukraine | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Iraq | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | — |
 Slovakia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Yemen | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | — |
 New Caledonia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Sweden | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Liberia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Myanmar | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Panama | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Argentina | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Zimbabwe | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
| Iraq | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Ethiopia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Sri Lanka | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Philippines | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Gibraltar | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Suriname | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Croatia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Vietnam | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Brazil | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Belarus | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
| Philippines | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Cyprus | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 United Kingdom | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Trinidad and Tobago | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Italy | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Mongolia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
| Philippines | Mar 20, 2026 | Fri | — |
 Benin | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Monaco | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Germany | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Western Sahara | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Guinea | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Togo | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Malawi | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Sudan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Equatorial Guinea | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Azerbaijan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 South Africa | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
| Yemen | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Estonia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Afghanistan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Madagascar | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Moldova | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Chad | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Turkey | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Latvia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Central African Republic | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Cabo Verde | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Singapore | Mar 20, 2026 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Georgia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Barbados | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
| Afghanistan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Thailand | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Lithuania | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Gambia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Tajikistan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Taiwan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Brunei | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Guyana | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Bermuda | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Mauritania | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
| Yemen | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 23 | Fri | Offices Closed |
| Sudan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
| Iraq | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Kenya | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Reunion | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Nigeria | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Montenegro | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Denmark | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Zambia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Ireland | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Switzerland | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
| United Arab Emirates | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Fiji | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Guinea-Bissau | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Kazakhstan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Uzbekistan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Senegal | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Eritrea | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Armenia | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 DR Congo | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Djibouti | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
| Myanmar | Mar 20, 2026 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Congo | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Netherlands | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
| United Arab Emirates | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | — |
| Afghanistan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | — |
 Liechtenstein | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Israel | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Bulgaria | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Rwanda | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Belize | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Andorra | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Hungary | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Finland | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Hong Kong | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Romania | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Poland | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 United States | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 French Guiana | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Eswatini | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
 Niger | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Mali | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Burkina Faso | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Kosovo | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Cameroon | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Reduced Operations |
 Iran | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Offices Closed |
| Ethiopia | Mar 20, 2026 | Fri | Offices Closed |
| Turkey | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | — |
| Sudan | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 22 | Fri | — |
 Luxembourg | Mar 20, 2026 – Mar 21 | Fri | Normal Operations |
| Singapore | Mar 20, 2026 | Fri | Offices Closed |
 Pakistan | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 Algeria | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 Morocco | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 Tunisia | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 India | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 Malaysia | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 Egypt | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 Syria | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 Jordan | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 Oman | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
| Malaysia | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
| Singapore | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Reduced Operations |
 Bangladesh | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
| India | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Reduced Operations |
| India | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
 Indonesia | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
| Syria | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
| Malaysia | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
| Indonesia | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
| Indonesia | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | Offices Closed |
| Syria | Mar 21, 2026 – Mar 23 | Sat | — |