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Date: Liberation Day in Kuwait is celebrated annually on February 26th.
History: Liberation Day marks the end of the Iraqi occupation during the Gulf War. Iraq, led by Saddam Hussein, invaded Kuwait on August 2nd, 1990, and occupied the country for seven months. A coalition force led by the United States initiated Operation Desert Storm on January 17th, 1991, which eventually liberated Kuwait. The liberation was declared complete on February 26th, 1991.
Traditions:
What People Do: People in Kuwait spend Liberation Day by participating in or attending various events organized throughout the country. Families often gather for meals to celebrate together. It's a day of national pride where citizens reflect on their history and express gratitude for their freedom.