Holidays in Afghanistan 2026
Afghanistan has 14 public holidays in 2026. 14 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Afghanistan.
Holidays in Afghanistan 2026
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Liberation Day
روز آزادی
National holiday -
First Day of Ramadan (estimated)
اول رمضان (برآورد شده)
National holiday -
Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
عید فطر (برآورد شده)
National holiday -
Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
عید فطر (برآورد شده)
National holiday -
Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
عید فطر (برآورد شده)
National holiday -
Mojahedin's Victory Day
روز پیروزی مجاهدین
National holiday -
Day of Arafah (estimated)
روز عرفه (برآورد شده)
National holiday -
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
عید قربانی (برآورد شده)
National holiday -
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
عید قربانی (برآورد شده)
National holiday -
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
عید قربانی (برآورد شده)
National holiday -
Islamic Emirate Victory Day
روز پیروزی امارت اسلامی
National holiday -
Afghanistan Independence Day
روز استقلال افغانستان
National holiday -
Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
میلاد پیامبر (برآورد شده)
National holiday -
American Withdrawal Day
روز خروج آمریکایی ها
National holiday
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Afghanistan have in 2026?
- Afghanistan has 14 public holidays in 2026.
- Which holidays are national public holidays in Afghanistan in 2026?
- Afghanistan has 14 national public holidays in 2026: Liberation Day (February 15, 2026), First Day of Ramadan (estimated) (February 18, 2026), Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (March 20, 2026), Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (March 21, 2026), Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (March 22, 2026), Mojahedin's Victory Day (April 28, 2026), Day of Arafah (estimated) (May 26, 2026), Eid al-Adha (estimated) (May 27, 2026), Eid al-Adha (estimated) (May 28, 2026), Eid al-Adha (estimated) (May 29, 2026), Islamic Emirate Victory Day (August 15, 2026), Afghanistan Independence Day (August 19, 2026), Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (August 25, 2026), American Withdrawal Day (August 31, 2026).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.