Holidays and Observances in Afghanistan in 2021
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | Monday | Liberation Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 21 | Sunday | Nauruz | Public Holiday |
| Mar 22 | Monday | Nauruz | Public Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Tuesday | First Day of Ramadan | Public Holiday |
| Apr 28 | Wednesday | Afghan Victory Day | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| May 13 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| May 14 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Public Holiday |
| May 15 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Monday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 19 | Monday | Day of Arafat | Public Holiday |
| Jul 20 | Tuesday | Eid al-Qurban | Public Holiday |
| Jul 21 | Wednesday | Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jul 22 | Thursday | Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Aug 19 | Thursday | Independence Day (National Day) | Public Holiday |
| Aug 19 | Thursday | Ashura | Public Holiday |
| Sep 9 | Thursday | Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Public Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 19 | Tuesday | The Prophet's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
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