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Kuwait Municipality banned balloons and warned against throwing waste ahead of National Day celebrations on February 25/representative image
As Kuwait prepares to celebrate its national holidays on February 25, authorities have issued a clear message: celebrate with pride, but do so responsibly. Kuwait Municipality urged residents to ensure that public celebrations reflect civic awareness, respect for shared spaces, and national values associated with the occasion.
Celebrations should reflect civic responsibility
The Kuwait Municipality stressed in an official statement that public expressions of joy must reflect society’s sense of responsibility and national pride. The civil authority said that the way people behave during celebrations sends a broader message about Kuwaiti society and its values.Officials stressed that enthusiasm should not come at the expense of public order or societal well-being. The municipality called on the public to display civilized behavior that is consistent with the spirit of National Day.
Cleanliness and public safety are a priority
The municipality placed special emphasis on keeping streets, parks, and other public facilities clean. She warned that throwing waste during celebrations not only affects the appearance of the city, but also creates potential safety risks in public places.According to the statement, discarded waste can pose risks in crowded streets and entertainment venues, especially during large gatherings. He urged residents to cooperate with the municipality’s efforts to maintain a clean and safe environment for everyone throughout the celebrations.
Warning about balloons and water pistols
Kuwait Municipality also warned against the use of balloons and water pistols during celebrations. She said such practices could lead to chaos or cause damage to property.The Authority stressed the need to conduct celebrations in a responsible manner, avoid disrupting them, and preserve public and private property. Residents were reminded that their behavior during National Day must reflect a positive image of Kuwaiti society.With large crowds expected to participate in the February 25 celebrations, the municipality’s message is clear: national pride is best expressed through respect for public spaces, consideration for others and responsible celebration.
