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Public holidays in Afghanistan 2023

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Every public holiday in Afghanistan in 2023 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

See 2023 on a calendar. Open the Afghanistan calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.

Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2023 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Afghanistan, 2023

DateDayHolidayType
15 FebruaryWednesdayLiberation DayNational
23 MarchThursdayFirst Day of RamadanNational
22 AprilSaturdayEid al-FitrNational
23 AprilSundayEid al-FitrNational
24 AprilMondayEid al-FitrNational
28 AprilFridayMojahedin's Victory DayNational
27 JuneTuesdayDay of ArafahNational
28 JuneWednesdayEid al-AdhaNational
29 JuneThursdayEid al-AdhaNational
30 JuneFridayEid al-AdhaNational
15 AugustTuesdayIslamic Emirate Victory DayNational
19 AugustSaturdayAfghanistan Independence DayNational
31 AugustThursdayAmerican Withdrawal DayNational
27 SeptemberWednesdayProphet's BirthdayNational

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 14 national holidays in 2023, 11 fall on a weekday and 3 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

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Other countries

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