The Eid Al Fitr holiday at all ministries, and governmental bodies and institutions will begin from April 21 to 25
All state entities and ministries will be on holiday from Sunday, July 10 until Thursday, July 14
The first day of Eid Al Adha will fall on Tuesday, July 20
No exemptions from Covid-19 PCR tests for employees working out of their offices even if they have been vaccinated
The number of expats in the country’s workforce has now dropped to 1.5 million
Work will resume on Sunday, December 6
Public offices will be closed from Thursday, July 30 to Sunday, August 2
It also confirmed the dates of the holidays for the public and private sector within the kingdom
The decision is part of the government’s strategy to ‘Kuwaitise’ jobs in the public sector
Public and private sector workers in the country are expected to receive three days of leave to mark Eid Adha
The decision to increase the number of employees will be reviewed weekly based on the prevailing health conditions
The five-day break is expected to fall between May 22-26
New decree aims at achieving a “balance between the two sectors”, the government said
Federal government employees will be off from Thursday, June 14, until the third day of Shawwal