Public Holidays in Afghanistan in 2024
This page contains a national calendar of all 2024 public holidays for Afghanistan. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Afghanistan. Discover What Day is Today May 8th in Afghanistan. Upcoming Holidays in Afghanistan
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramadan starts | Afghanistan March 11, Monday |
National |
| March Equinox | Afghanistan March 20, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
| Eid al-Fitr | Afghanistan April 10, Wednesday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Afghanistan April 11, Thursday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Afghanistan April 12, Friday |
National |
| Afghan Victory Day | Afghanistan April 28, Sunday |
National |
| Day of Arafat | Afghanistan June 16, Sunday |
National |
| Eid al-Qurban | Afghanistan June 17, Monday |
National |
| Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Afghanistan June 18, Tuesday |
National |
| Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Afghanistan June 19, Wednesday |
National |
| June Solstice | Afghanistan June 21, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Ashura | Afghanistan July 17, Wednesday |
National |
| Independence Day (National Day) | Afghanistan August 19, Monday |
National |
| Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Afghanistan September 9, Monday |
National |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Afghanistan September 16, Monday |
National |
| September Equinox | Afghanistan September 22, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| December Solstice | Afghanistan December 21, Saturday |
Seasonal |
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