Holiday Schedule for the Year 2007
The following American and Local holidays will be observed by the Embassy during calendar year 2008.
HOLIDAY | ACTUAL DAY | POST HOLIDAY |
New Years Day | JAN 1 (TUE) | JAN 1 (TUE) AH |
Islamic New Yeay | JAN 10 (THUR) | JAN 13 (SUN) LH |
Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday | JAN 21 (MON) | JAN 20 (SUN) AH |
President's Day | FEB 18 (MON) | FEB 17 (SUN) AH |
Kuwait National Day | FEB 25 (MON) | FEB 25 (MON) LH |
Kuwait Liberation Day | FEB 26 (TUE) | FEB 26 (TUE) LH |
The Prophet's B'day | MAR 20 (THUR) | MAR 23 (SUN) LH |
Memorial Day | MAY 26 (MON) | MAY 25 (SUN) AH |
Independence Day | JUL 4 (FRI) | JUL 3 (THUR) AH |
Ascension Day | JUL 30 (WED) | AUG 3 (SUN) LH |
Labor Day | SEP 1 (MON) | AUG 31 (SUN) AH |
Eid Al-Fitr | OCT 1-5 (WED-SUN) | OCT 1-2 (WED-THUR) LH |
Columbus Day | OCT 13 (MON) | OCT 12 (SUN) AH |
Veteran's Day | NOV 11 (TUE) | NOV 9 (SUN) AH |
Thanksgiving Day | NOV 27 (THUR) | NOV 27 (THUR) AH |
Eid Al-Adha | DEC 7-11 (SUN-THUR) | DEC 7-9 (SUN-TUE) LH |
Christmas Day | DEC 25 (THUR) | DEC 25 (THUR) AH |
* ISLAMIC NEW YEAR DEC 29 JAN 4, 2009 LH
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