ABSTRACT
The four main seasons of the year are known in Kuwait as elsewhere in the Arab world as follows:
Rabi? (pronounced rabia)—Spring. Lasts ninety days and corresponds with our February, March and April.
Saif—Summer. Lasts ninety days, and corresponds with our May, June and July.
Kharíf—Autumn. Lasts ninety days and corresponds with our August, September and October.
Shita—Winter. Lasts ninety days, and corresponds with our November, December and January.
