What's open on Islamic New Year 2027 in Kuwait?

Islamic New Year 2027 falls on 6 June 2027.

New Year's Day closes banks and government offices; most supermarkets and shops either open with reduced hours or stay shut for the day.

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Chain opening hours

Venue / Chain	Category	Holiday Status	Hours	Verification & Source
Lulu Kuwait Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-23 luluhypermarket.com
The Sultan Center Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-23 sultancenter.com
Al-Mulla Pharmacy Estimate	Pharmacies & Chemists	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-23 almullapharmacy.com
Kuwait National Petroleum Estimate	Petrol & EV Charging	Open	24 hours	2026-08-23 knpc.kw
Kuwait Post Estimate	Post & Parcel Lockers	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-08-23 kuwaitpost.gov.kw
National Bank of Kuwait Estimate	Banks & ATMs	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-08-23 nbk.com

Frequently asked questions

Are shops open on Islamic New Year 2027 in Kuwait?

New Year's Day closes banks and government offices; most supermarkets and shops either open with reduced hours or stay shut for the day. Typically closed: banks, government.

When is Islamic New Year in 2027?

Islamic New Year falls on 6 June 2027 (2027-06-06) in 2027.