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In pictures: 57th anniversary of Kuwait’s National Day

Kuwait is currently celebrating its 57th National Day, the 27th Liberation Day, and the 12th anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah’s ascension to power.

Kuwaitis celebrate the country's 57th Independence Day and the 27th anniversary of the end of the Gulf war with the liberation of Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, in Kuwait City on February 25, 2018.

A Kuwaiti car bearing the portraits of Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah and Saudi King Salman as they celebrate the country’s 57th Independence Day and the 27th anniversary of the end of the Gulf war with the liberation of Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, in Kuwait City on February 25, 2018.

Kuwaitis celebrate the country’s 57th Independence Day and the 27th anniversary of the end of the Gulf war with the liberation of Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, in Kuwait City on February 25, 2018.

The Information Ministry’s Tourism Sector held Sunday Laser and poi performances at Sheikh Jaber Culture Center to celebrate national days. Nationals and residents participating in the celebrations cheered the eye-catching shows.

Kuwaitis celebrate the country’s 57th Independence Day and the 27th anniversary of the end of the Gulf war with the liberation of Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, in Kuwait City on February 25, 2018.

Kuwaiti people flocked en masse to the famous Gulf Arabian Street early Sunday in order to mark their country’s national festivals.

Kuwaitis celebrate the country’s 57th Independence Day and the 27th anniversary of the end of the Gulf war with the liberation of Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, in Kuwait City on February 25, 2018.

The masses, mostly children, were adorned with the colors of the Kuwaiti flag in a wonderful scene that reflected joyous celebrations involving citizens and residents.

Kuwaiti youth throw water balloons as they celebrate the country’s 57th Independence Day and the 27th anniversary of the end of the Gulf war with the liberation of Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, in Kuwait City on February 25, 2018.

Folkloric troupe during national celebrations.

Owners of classic cars take part in national celebrations.

Popular band during national celebrations.

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