Liberation Day Kuwait
Follow @WrldEventsDailyLiberation Day is a national holiday in Kuwait that commemorates the end of the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait in 1991. The holiday is celebrated on February 26th each year.
On February 2nd, 1991, Iraqi forces invaded Kuwait. The invasion was met with international condemnation, and a coalition of forces led by the United States was formed to liberate Kuwait. The coalition forces launched a counter-offensive on February 24th, and Iraqi forces were quickly defeated. Kuwait was liberated on February 26th.
Liberation Day is a day of celebration in Kuwait. People gather to watch parades and fireworks displays. There are also many cultural events and activities held throughout the country.
Liberation Day is a time for Kuwaitis to reflect on the sacrifices that were made to liberate their country. It is also a time to celebrate the country's independence and sovereignty.
Here are some additional facts about Liberation Day in Kuwait:
- Liberation Day is a public holiday in Kuwait.
- Schools, businesses, and government offices are closed on Liberation Day.
- The Kuwaiti flag is flown at half-staff on Liberation Day.
- There are many parades and fireworks displays held on Liberation Day.
- Liberation Day is a time for Kuwaitis to come together and celebrate their country's independence.
Liberation Day is an important holiday in Kuwait. It is a day to remember the sacrifices that were made to liberate the country, and to celebrate the country's independence and sovereignty.