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 moreThe principal airport serving the country is the Kuwait International Airport.
Read moreDuring the autumn season ( November) or spring season (March, April), when the temperature is between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius, it is said that the best time to visit Kuwait. This is also the peak travel season though, as the temperatures are very high at this time of year.
Read moreIt is not very usual for a Kuwaiti to have a pet, as they have long been considered unclean, although attitudes have recently changed. When you are taking your pet you need to make sure that your housing is sufficient for them to remain indoors for much of the time and the pet micro chipping is necessary.
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