Below you'll find 2023's official holidays for Afghanistan. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Afghanistan Public Holidays 2023

Afghanistan
There are 16 public holidays in Afghanistan for 2023. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
When are the next Public holidays in Afghanistan?
Date | Day | Holiday name |
---|---|---|
2023-02-15 | Wed | Liberation Day |
2023-04-22 | Sat | Eid al-Fitr |
2023-04-23 | Sun | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
2023-04-24 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
2023-04-28 | Fri | Afghan Victory Day |
2023-05-01 | Mon | Labor Day |
2023-06-27 | Tue | Day of Arafat |
2023-06-28 | Wed | Eid al-Qurban |
2023-06-29 | Thu | Eid al-Qurban Holiday |
2023-06-30 | Fri | Eid al-Qurban Holiday |
2023-07-28 | Fri | Ashura |
2023-08-15 | Tue | Anniversary of Taliban Rule |
2023-08-19 | Sat | Independence Day (National Day) |
2023-08-31 | Thu | Anniversary of the Withdrawal of Foreign Troops |
2023-09-09 | Sat | Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day |
2023-09-27 | Wed | The Prophet's Birthday |
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