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Commemorative stamps for the founding of the House of Islamic Antiquities
The Postal Sector of the Ministry of Communications in the State of Kuwait issued stamps commemorating the Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah (House of Islamic Antiquities) on February 25, 2023. This commemorative stamp set was issued in cooperation with the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters and the Kuwait Philatelic and Numismatic Society. These stamps commemorate major national holidays and the 40th anniversary of the founding of Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, which has played a significant role in enriching…
March 5, 2023The thirty-first anniversary of Liberation Day
On February 20, 2022, the Kuwait Postal Sector issued a set of stamps commemorating the 31st anniversary of Liberation Day 2022. This set consists of one stamp with a face value of 150 fils. The concept, drawing, and design of this set are by Mr. Jaber Abdulali Samir Al-Hindal, a member of the Kuwait Philatelic and Numismatic Society, and were produced under the supervision of the Secretary of the Kuwait Philatelic and Numismatic Society, Mr. …
February 19, 2022Kuwaiti National Day Stamps
Kuwait celebrates its National Independence Day on February 25th each year, marking its independence from the United Kingdom. Kuwait gained its independence on June 19, 1961, during the reign of Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah. In 1964, a decree was issued merging Independence Day with the anniversary of Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah's accession to the throne, both of which fall on February 25th.
March 1, 2021Kuwaiti National Day Coins
The Central Bank of Kuwait issued commemorative coins to celebrate the national holidays and the issuance of Kuwaiti currency. As part of the celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of Kuwait's independence and the 30th anniversary of its liberation, and as this year also marks 60 years since the issuance and circulation of Kuwaiti currency, the Central Bank of Kuwait issued three commemorative coins to celebrate these occasions. This was stated in a press release by the Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait…
February 9, 2021