Afghanistan Public Holidays
Searching for the national holidays in Afghanistan? All public holidays in Afghanistan are treated like Sundays. This means that most of the Afghanistan employees have a day off and all schools are closed on these office holidays. If you are planning a trip to Afghanistan and want to know what the national and regional holidays are, check the details in the tables below.
List of Official Holidays in Afghanistan for Year 2020
| # | Date | Holiday | Day |
| 1 | February 15, 2020 | Liberation Day | Saturday |
| 2 | March 20, 2020 | Nowrooz | Friday |
| 3 | March 21, 2020 | Nowrooz Holiday | Saturday |
| 4 | April 24, 2020 | Ramadan | Friday |
| 5 | April 28, 2020 | Mujahideen Victory Day | Tuesday |
| 6 | May 01, 2020 | Labour Day | Friday |
| 7 | May 24, 2020 | Eid al-Fitr | Sunday |
| 8 | May 25, 2020 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Monday |
| 9 | May 26, 2020 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Tuesday |
| 10 | July 30, 2020 | Day of Arafa | Thursday |
| 11 | July 31, 2020 | Eid Al Adha | Friday |
| 12 | August 01, 2020 | Eid Al Adha Holiday | Saturday |
| 13 | August 02, 2020 | Eid Al Adha Holiday | Sunday |
| 14 | August 19, 2020 | Independence Day | Wednesday |
| 15 | August 29, 2020 | Ashura | Saturday |
| 16 | October 29, 2020 | Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad | Thursday |
List of Official Holidays in Afghanistan for Year 2021
| # | Date | Holiday | Day |
| 1 | February 15, 2021 | Liberation Day | Monday |
| 2 | March 21, 2021 | Nowrooz | Sunday |
| 3 | March 22, 2021 | Nowrooz Holiday | Monday |
| 4 | April 13, 2021 | Ramadan | Tuesday |
| 5 | April 28, 2021 | Mujahideen Victory Day | Wednesday |
| 6 | May 01, 2021 | Labour Day | Saturday |
| 7 | May 13, 2021 | Eid al-Fitr | Thursday |
| 8 | May 14, 2021 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Friday |
| 9 | May 15, 2021 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday |
| 10 | July 19, 2021 | Day of Arafa | Monday |
| 11 | July 20, 2021 | Eid Al Adha | Tuesday |
| 12 | July 21, 2021 | Eid Al Adha Holiday | Wednesday |
| 13 | July 22, 2021 | Eid Al Adha Holiday | Thursday |
| 14 | August 18, 2021 | Ashura | Wednesday |
| 15 | August 19, 2021 | Independence Day | Thursday |
| 16 | October 19, 2021 | Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad | Tuesday |
