When are the next National holidays in Afghanistan?
Upcoming Holidays
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Day of Arafa
Jul 8, . Second day of the Hajj pilgrimage and the day before Eid al Adha. Named after the ... -
Eid Al Adha
Jul 9, . Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. ... -
Eid Al Adha Holiday
Jul 10, . Second day of public holidays to mark the Feast of the Sacrifice -
Eid Al Adha Holiday
Jul 11, . Third day of public holidays to mark the Feast of the Sacrifice -
Ashura
Aug 8, . Ashura is the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar and marks the climax of the ... -
Independence Day
Aug 19, . Independence from British imperial control over Afghan foreign affairs in 1919
List of Holidays in Afghanistan in 2022
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Liberation Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Nowrooz | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Saturday | Ramadan | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Mujahideen Victory Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Labour Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Eid al-Fitr | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Day of Arafa | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid Al Adha | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Eid Al Adha Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Eid Al Adha Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Ashura | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Independence Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid Milad-un-Nabi | National Holiday |
Notes
- The weekend in Afghanistan is Friday and Saturday
Afghanistan Holiday News
- 15 February 2022: Gov’t Declares Public Holiday on Occasion of Soviet Defeat source: Killid
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