On Monday, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, the Minister of Information and Culture, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, and Chairman of the Permanent Committee for Celebrating National Holidays and Occasions, reviewed the committee's preparations for celebrating national holidays and occasions in 2025.
Efforts and Contributions for Kuwait’s 2025 Celebrations
In a press statement, Al-Mutairi commended the efforts of Sheikha Amthal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, head of the Volunteer Work Center, and the committee members from government agencies and the private sector.
Ooredoo’s International Celebration Project
A key highlight of the meeting was the presentation by Ooredoo, owner of Fast Telecommunications Company and operator of the (51) digital platform. The presentation revealed a global celebration project featuring international stars, which will align with Kuwait's national holiday celebrations in February. The project will continue to engage the public through digital platforms, enhancing the festivities.
Kuwait Shopping Festival 2025 (Ya Hala)
Additionally, the organizing team for the Kuwait Shopping Festival 2025 (Ya Hala) presented an update on the festival’s achievements. The visual presentation showcased the festival’s success since its inception, including impressive statistics and upcoming events.
The festivities will begin on February 2nd, with the flag-raising ceremony marking the start of the celebrations. Draws for prizes will commence on February 1st, followed by a series of events and shows.
Key Highlights of the Kuwait Shopping Festival 2025
- Over 9,000 participating companies and shops
- 300+ draw boxes deployed across the country
- Tourism and entertainment events catering to all age groups
These efforts aim to provide an inclusive and festive atmosphere for all participants, with something for everyone to enjoy.