Upcoming Holidays in Afghanistan
This page contains the list of upcoming Afghanistan official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from August 2025 to July 2026. You can check this page in advance before visiting Afghanistan.
List of Afghanistan public holidays from August 2025 to July 2026
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Ramadan starts | Afghanistan February 18 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr | Afghanistan March 20 2026, Friday |
National |
| March Equinox | Afghanistan March 20 2026, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Afghanistan March 21 2026, Saturday |
National |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Afghanistan March 22 2026, Sunday |
National |
| Afghan Victory Day | Afghanistan April 28 2026, Tuesday |
National |
| Day of Arafat | Afghanistan May 26 2026, Tuesday |
National |
| Eid al-Qurban | Afghanistan May 27 2026, Wednesday |
National |
| Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Afghanistan May 28 2026, Thursday |
National |
| Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Afghanistan May 29 2026, Friday |
National |
| June Solstice | Afghanistan June 21 2026, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Ashura | Afghanistan June 26 2026, Friday |
National |