Every year, Kuwait Liberation Day is observed on February 26. The day aims to remember the day Kuwait was liberated from Iraqi occupation in 1991. The U.S. marshaled military operation — Operation Desert Storm was held to recoup Kuwait from Iraq after the 1991 bombing of Iraq.
History
In 1961, Kuwait achieved independence with the end of the British protectorate, and Sheik Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah was appointed as the role of the Emir.
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Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 26 | Monday |
| 2025 | February 26 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | February 26 | Thursday |
| 2027 | February 26 | Friday |
| 2028 | February 26 | Saturday |
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FAQs
What language does Kuwait speak?
Arabic is the official language of Kuwait.