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Kuwait Working Days 2026
There are 253 working days in Kuwait in 2026. This counts all calendar days minus weekends and public holidays that fall on a weekday.
Annual summary
253
working days
104
weekend days
8
weekday public holidays
Public holidays falling Mon–Fri — these are the days that reduce the working-day count. Holidays landing on a weekend are excluded since the weekend already wasn't a working day.
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2026
How the working week works in Kuwait
Kuwait follows the Gulf pattern: work from Sunday to Thursday, rest on Friday and Saturday. Public sector hours are shorter than private sector hours, and both shrink during Ramadan.
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