
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Riqay, Al Farwaniyah? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Riqay.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Riqay follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as National Day on February 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Riqay.
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 Riqay as anywhere else in Kuwait.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
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 Riqay just as everywhere else in Kuwait.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Day | February 25 | National Public Holiday | Full Official Closure | www.e.gov.kw |
| Liberation Day | February 26 | National Public Holiday | Full Official Closure | www.e.gov.kw |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| National Day | Thu, Feb 25, 2027 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
| Liberation Day | Fri, Feb 26, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
In Riqay, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Riqay's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Kuwait declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.