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Kuwait Announce Eid al-Fitr Holidays

Meanwhile, Oman has also officially announced the Eid al-Fitr holiday for employees in both the public and private sectors. According to an official statement, the holiday will be observed from March 19 to March 23, 2026, with work set to resume on March 24.

Kuwait City: Kuwait’s Civil Service Commission (CSC) has announced Eid al-Fitr holidays for all ministries and government institutions in the country.

According to the announcement, if the holy month of Ramadan lasts for 30 days, the holidays will begin on Thursday, March 19, and continue until Monday, with official work resuming on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

However, if Ramadan ends after 29 days, the holiday period will run from Thursday, March 19, to Sunday, and government offices will reopen on Monday, March 23, 2026.

The CSC also stated that agencies and institutions with special operational requirements may determine their own holiday schedules through their authorized officials, ensuring that essential public services continue without disruption.

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Meanwhile, Oman has also officially announced the Eid al-Fitr holiday for employees in both the public and private sectors. According to an official statement, the holiday will be observed from March 19 to March 23, 2026, with work set to resume on March 24.

Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is traditionally celebrated with special morning prayers, family gatherings, charity, and festive meals.

Astronomical estimates suggest that Ramadan is likely to complete 30 days this year, making Friday, March 20, the probable date for Eid al-Fitr, subject to the official moon-sighting announcement.

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