This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Afghanistan in 2029. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Afghanistan.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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Ramadan starts | Afghanistan January 16 2029, Tuesday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr | Afghanistan February 15 2029, Thursday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Afghanistan February 16 2029, Friday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Afghanistan February 17 2029, Saturday |
National |
March Equinox | Afghanistan March 20 2029, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Day of Arafat | Afghanistan April 23 2029, Monday |
National |
Eid al-Qurban | Afghanistan April 24 2029, Tuesday |
National |
Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Afghanistan April 25 2029, Wednesday |
National |
Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Afghanistan April 26 2029, Thursday |
National |
Afghan Victory Day | Afghanistan April 28 2029, Saturday |
National |
Ashura | Afghanistan May 24 2029, Thursday |
National |
June Solstice | Afghanistan June 21 2029, Thursday |
Seasonal |
The Prophet's Birthday | Afghanistan July 24 2029, Tuesday |
National |
Independence Day (National Day) | Afghanistan August 19 2029, Sunday |
National |
Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Afghanistan September 9 2029, Sunday |
National |
September Equinox | Afghanistan September 22 2029, Saturday |
Seasonal |
December Solstice | Afghanistan December 21 2029, Friday |
Seasonal |