← 1979 1978 1977 1980 in Kuwait → 1981 1982 1983
Decades:	1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
See also:	Other events of 1980 List of years in Kuwait Timeline of Kuwaiti history

Events from the year 1980 in Kuwait.

Incumbents

• Emir: Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
• Prime Minister: Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah

Births

• 7 May - Hamad Al Harbi.
• 9 June - Khaled Abd Al Kudos.
• 10 July - Mohammad Al Buraiki.

Events