Kuwait announces public holiday on January 18 for Isra and Miraj
Kuwait has announced a public holiday on Sunday, January 18, 2026, in observance of Isra and Miraj for the year 1447 AH. Work will be suspended across ministries and public institutions, with essential services continuing as scheduled. Isra and Miraj commemorates Prophet Muhammad’s night journey and ascension, a significant religious event marked by prayer and reflection.
