The Permanent Committee for Celebrating National Holidays and Occasions, headed by Minister of Information, Culture, and State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, convened on Sunday to outline the plans for Kuwait’s national celebrations in 2025. The meeting, held at Seif Palace, underscored the importance of coordinated efforts to ensure the success of these events, showcasing Kuwait’s rich cultural heritage and modern development.

Emphasis on Safety, Quality, and Collaboration

During the session, Minister Al-Mutairi highlighted the committee's ongoing commitment to organizing high-quality celebrations that reflect Kuwait’s vibrant and civilized image. He stressed the need for meticulous planning, safety protocols, and collaboration among government agencies and the private sector. The Minister expressed gratitude to Sheikha Amthal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Chairperson of the Volunteer Work Center, for her valuable contributions, alongside committee members from various government bodies.

Increased Role of the Private Sector and Digital Promotion

This year, there is a renewed focus on involving private sector entities to enhance the celebrations, with several coordination meetings already underway. Minister Al-Mutairi emphasized the importance of fostering public-private partnerships to elevate the scope of festivities. Additionally, the Ministry of Information’s digital platform will play a crucial role in marketing and promoting these events, ensuring wider engagement and participation.

Events Scheduled From February to March 2025

The national celebrations are set to commence in February 2025 with a symbolic flag-raising ceremony and will continue until the end of March. The committee reviewed detailed plans covering various aspects, including event locations, logistical arrangements, and schedules. Visual presentations were shown during the meeting, illustrating key areas such as event identity, security, crowd management, and quality control measures.

“Pride and Glory” Slogan and Official Colors for 2025

The committee reaffirmed the theme for the national celebrations, adopting the slogan “Pride and Glory,” which will continue to resonate in the upcoming festivities. The official color, blue, symbolizing unity and peace, will be prominently used throughout the events.

Collaborative Efforts for a Grand National Celebration

Minister Al-Mutairi’s leadership aims to bring together various stakeholders to create a seamless and memorable experience for citizens and visitors alike. The committee’s approach focuses on integrating efforts across multiple sectors, ensuring that the festivities uphold Kuwait’s tradition of grandeur and pride.