Kuwait Confirms 6-Day Eid Al Adha 2026 Holiday for Government Employees

If your burger orders always end with extra fries and “maybe a milkshake too,” there’s a new spot in Kuwait worth adding to the list. Smashy’s recently opened in Yarmouk with a classic menu focused on smashed burgers, fresh fries, and those good old apple pies many of us grew up ordering. You’ll find everything most of us want from a proper burger spot here: smashed patties with plenty of melted cheese packed into soft buns, plus fresh hand-cut fries cooked in peanut oil. But if there’s one thing worth the trip to Smashy’s in Yarmouk alone, it’s the desserts....

If your idea of a good evening includes vintage treasures, old collectibles, and coffee in a hidden spot, Kuwait has a new place to add to your list. Shuwaikh Market has reopened this May, but it looks completely different from the original version many people remember. Now, its focus is entirely on antiques and vintage finds. The new market concept was created by antique shop Sika 86, which belongs to a mother and daughter who collect antiques and vintage pieces during their travels. Right now, the market has two main sections. The first area is an open courtyard lined with...

Kuwait has officially announced the Eid Al Adha holiday schedule for 2026 for ministries, government agencies, public bodies, and state institutions following a Cabinet meeting chaired by Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait. Here are the confirmed dates for the upcoming holiday period: Eid Al Adha begins on Tuesday, May 26 Holiday dates are from Tuesday, May 26 to Sunday, May 31 Official work resumes on Monday, June 1 Some government departments that require continuous operations will announce separate working schedules based on their needs.

If your burger orders always end with extra fries and “maybe a milkshake too,” there’s a new spot in Kuwait worth adding to the list. Smashy’s recently opened in Yarmouk with a classic menu focused on smashed burgers, fresh fries, and those good old apple pies many of us grew up ordering. You’ll find everything most of us want from a proper burger spot here: smashed patties with plenty of melted cheese packed into soft buns, plus fresh hand-cut fries cooked in peanut oil. But if there’s one thing worth the trip to Smashy’s in Yarmouk alone, it’s the desserts....