Holidays in Afghanistan in 2025
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Afghanistan in 2025. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Afghanistan.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramadan starts | Afghanistan March 1 2025, Saturday |
National |
| March Equinox | Afghanistan March 20 2025, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Eid al-Fitr | Afghanistan March 31 2025, Monday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Afghanistan April 1 2025, Tuesday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Afghanistan April 2 2025, Wednesday |
National |
| Afghan Victory Day | Afghanistan April 28 2025, Monday |
National |
| Day of Arafat | Afghanistan June 6 2025, Friday |
National |
| Eid al-Qurban | Afghanistan June 7 2025, Saturday |
National |
| Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Afghanistan June 8 2025, Sunday |
National |
| Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Afghanistan June 9 2025, Monday |
National |
| June Solstice | Afghanistan June 21 2025, Saturday |
Seasonal |
| Ashura | Afghanistan July 6 2025, Sunday |
National |
| Independence Day (National Day) | Afghanistan August 19 2025, Tuesday |
National |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Afghanistan September 5 2025, Friday |
National |
| Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Afghanistan September 9 2025, Tuesday |
National |
| September Equinox | Afghanistan September 22 2025, Monday |
Seasonal |
| December Solstice | Afghanistan December 21 2025, Sunday |
Seasonal |
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