Kuwait celebrates its National Day and Liberation Day on 25 and 26 February each year, marking the country's independence after the First Gulf War. National day is in fact June 19th, but it is celebrated on June 25th as it marks the day when the Sheik Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah came to power.
Read moreIf you're a new Kuwaiti expat struggling to keep up with the local and international headlines, here's four Kuwaiti newspapers to enjoy in English.
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Children will spend the full amount of time outside, learning to explore and have fun. However, the weather in Kuwait also prevents outdoor time, forcing parents to look for fun games and play places to keep the kiddos busy and exploring. Here's a list of some of Hilitehomes 'favorite children's indoor destinations in Kuwait on those days when going outside is not an choice
Despite its historical problems, Kuwait continues to be an attractive option for many expats, particularly those working in the oil industry.
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