December 25, Christmas Day, is celebrated by Kuwait’s Christian community and respected across the country as a time of peace and goodwill.
- Mariam – Of Hebrew and Arabic origin, meaning “beloved” or “wished-for child.” It is the Arabic form of Mary, symbolizing purity, compassion, and faith.
- Yousuf – The Arabic form of Joseph, meaning “God increases.” It represents integrity, resilience, and divine favor, virtues honored across both Islamic and Christian traditions.