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The Hala February festival is an annual event that takes place in Kuwait during the month of February which is considered one of the distinct month in Kuwait as it coincides with Kuwait's National and Liberation Days. It is also a time when parched sands of the desert transform into a magical green carpet covered with blossoming, colourful flora. The arrival of migratory birds and seasonal animals during this time add further colour, elegance and beauty to the desert. Springtime is the tourists' season in Kuwait when visitors are especially welcomed for a month long celebrations of a cultural and entertainment extravaganza in response to popular demand for tourism and local populace. Many activities and festival are organized, special offers and discounts, daily prizes, musical parties, variety shows, cultural activities and folk arts are held. In addition, local and international level teams participate in sport activities.

Hala Festival is a great opportunity for young and old alike to participate in this kaleidoscope of events featuring cultural festivals, shopping carnivals, visit tourist spots, and win prizes at the many raffles and contests held during the time period. It is an important and a remarkable event among the Arab and Gulf festivals.

 
 
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