Public holidays

Afghanistan's public holidays for the year, in all three calendars.

Year 1409

1 Hamal 140921 March 2030 · Thursday

Nowruz
not officialin 1265 days
23 Hamal 140912 April 2030 · Friday

Day of Arafah
expectedin 1287 days
24 Hamal 140913 April 2030 · Saturday

Eid al-Adha
expected3 daysin 1288 days
8 Sawr 140928 April 2030 · Sunday

Mujahideen Victory Day
in 1303 days
11 Sawr 14091 May 2030 · Wednesday

International Workers' Day
in 1306 days
23 Sawr 140913 May 2030 · Monday

Ashura
expectedin 1318 days
22 Saratan 140913 July 2030 · Saturday

Mawlid, the Prophet's birthday
expectedin 1379 days
24 Asad 140915 August 2030 · Thursday

Victory Day
in 1412 days
28 Asad 140919 August 2030 · Monday

Independence Day
in 1416 days
9 Sunbula 140931 August 2030 · Saturday

Withdrawal of foreign forces
in 1428 days
5 Jadi 140926 December 2030 · Thursday

First day of Ramadan
not a holidayexpectedin 1545 days
4 Dalw 140924 January 2031 · Friday

Eid al-Fitr
expected3 daysin 1574 days
26 Dalw 140915 February 2031 · Saturday

Liberation Day (Soviet withdrawal)
in 1596 days

Method. Lunar holidays are predicted with the Umm al-Qura calendar and confirmed when the moon is sighted. Nowruz has not been an official holiday since 2022, but it is still widely celebrated.

Source: Wikipedia, timeanddate.com (2026-10-03)

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