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Things to do in Kuwait City

Sightseeing

Tareq Rajab Museum

Don't miss this superlative private collection of Islamic art, assembled by Kuwait's first minister of antiquities and his British wife. Musical...

National Museum Complex

Part of the precious Al-Sabah Collection, looted during the Iraqi invasion, has been restored and over 2,000 items covering Kuwait's national...


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Shopping

For a flavour of Arab-style shopping, the Old Souq is the place to head for with its characterful bustle of gossiping traders and eye-for-a-bargain customers. Perfume infused with...

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Events

February
25
National Day

National Day marks the foundation of Kuwait as a country in 1961. This country-wide celebration includes public meetings, a firework display and...

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February
26
Liberation Day

One of the most important dates for the people of Kuwait, Liberation Day is celebrated every year on 26 February and commemorates the liberation...

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