Public holidays in Afghanistan

This is a list of public holidays in Afghanistan.

Official status under the Taliban DateEnglish nameFebruary 15Liberation DayApril 28Mujahideen Victory DayMay 1International Workers' DayAugust 15Victory DayAugust 19Independence DayAugust 31Departure Day1 of Shawwal in the Islamic CalendarEid al-Fitr9th day of Dhu al-Hijjah in the Islamic Calendar Day of Arafa10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah in the Islamic CalendarEid al-Adha10th day of Muharram in the Islamic CalendarAshura12 of Rabi' al-awwal in the Islamic Calendar Mawlid

Unofficial or unspecified DateEnglish namestatusMarch 21NowruzunofficialSeptember 9Martyrs' Dayunclear

References

External links National Holidays in Afghanistan