16 official holidays
Afghanistan has 16 official holiday days in 1396. Each one is listed below with its Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) equivalents.
Nowruz Festival
2017-03-21
Farmer's Day
2017-03-22
Victory of the Afghan Holy Jihad (1992)
2017-04-28
First Day of Ramadan
2017-05-27
Eid al-Fitr
2017-06-26
Eid al-Fitr, Day Two
2017-06-27
Eid al-Fitr, Day Three
2017-06-28
Afghan Independence Day (1919)
2017-08-19
Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha
2017-08-31
Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha
2017-09-01
Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha
2017-09-02
Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha
2017-09-03
Martyrdom of Afghanistan's National Hero (Martyr's Week Begins)
2017-09-09
Day of Ashura
2017-10-01
Mawlid al-Nabi
2017-12-01
Soviet Army Withdrawal from Afghanistan
2018-02-15
This page lists every official holiday in Afghanistan for the Persian year 1396, each with its Persian, Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) date.
