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Bank Holidays in Kuwait 2013

Published by Gbaf News

Posted on May 25, 2013

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· Last updated: June 11, 2018

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Holiday Date
New Year’s Day Tuesday, January 01, 2013
Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad) Thursday, January 24, 2013
National Day Kuwait Monday, February 25, 2013
Liberation Day Kuwait Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Lailat al Miraj (Night of Ascension) Thursday, June 06, 2013
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) Thursday, August 08, 2013
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Islamic New Year Monday, November 04, 2013

Key Takeaways

  • Lists the official bank holidays in Kuwait for 2013 relevant to financial markets.
  • Includes major religious and national holidays when banks are closed.
  • Highlights limited number of banking holidays affecting trading schedules.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why are bank holidays important for traders?
They signal days when banks and financial markets are closed, affecting transaction timing and liquidity.
Which holidays affected banking closures in Kuwait in 2013?
Religious events like Milad un Nabi, Lailat al Miraj, Eid al‑Fitr, Eid al‑Adha, Islamic New Year, and national days triggered closures.
Did Kuwait observe extended holidays for Eid in 2013?
According to Global Banking & Finance Review data, Eid al‑Fitr and Eid al‑Adha were observed as single-day holidays, though other sources suggest extended periods.
How reliable is the holiday schedule?
The schedule aligns with reputable sources like Global Banking & Finance Review and GulfTalent, but Muslim festival dates can vary based on lunar sightings.

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