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Current Date And Time In Qartaba, Kuwait

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:11:11 AST
Currency: Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Qartaba, Al Farwaniyah


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Qartaba. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Qartaba.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Qartaba observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as National Day on February 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Qartaba.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Qartaba, Al Farwaniyah

This is Kuwait's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Kuwait's country-level and Al Farwaniyah holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Qartaba as anywhere else in Kuwait.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Qartaba

These are Kuwait's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Kuwait's country and Al Farwaniyah holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Qartaba just as everywhere else in Kuwait.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
National DayFebruary 25National Public HolidayFull Official Closurewww.e.gov.kw
Liberation DayFebruary 26National Public HolidayFull Official Closurewww.e.gov.kw

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Qartaba

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
National DayThu, Feb 25, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend
Liberation DayFri, Feb 26, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Qartaba

Qartaba's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Kuwait's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Qartaba, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

Frequently Asked Questions — Qartaba Public Holidays

Are banks in Qartaba closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Qartaba close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Qartaba?

Public holidays observed in Qartaba include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Kuwait, since Qartaba doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Qartaba?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Qartaba so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Qartaba differ from other cities in Kuwait?

No — public holidays in Kuwait are set nationally, not city by city, so Qartaba observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Kuwait. This page is a convenient Qartaba-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


Where do Qartaba's public holiday dates come from?

Qartaba follows Kuwait's national statutory holidays, published via www.e.gov.kw — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Qartaba Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
National Day (February 25)
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +03:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side