Public holidays in Afghanistan

This is a list of public holidays in Afghanistan.[1]
Date English Name Persian name
12 of Rabi' al-awwal in the Islamic Calendar Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad Mawrid
February 15 Liberation Day
March 21 New Year's Day Nowruz
April 28 Mujahideen Victory Day
August 19 Independence Day
May 1 International Workers' Day
1 of Shawwal in the Islamic Calendar Eid ul-Fitr
September 8 (variable) Martyrs' Day Haftai Shahid
9th day of Dhu al-Hijjah in the Islamic Calendar Day of Arafa
10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah in the Islamic Calendar Eid al-Adha
10th day of Muharram in the Islamic Calendar Ashura

References

  1. ↑ https://www.qppstudio.net/publicholidays2018/afghanistan.htm
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