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Holidays and Observances in Afghanistan in 2023

Holidays and Observances in Afghanistan in 2023

Date NameType
Feb 15WednesdayLiberation DayPublic Holiday
Mar 21TuesdayNauruzObservance
Mar 21TuesdayMarch EquinoxSeason
Mar 23ThursdayFirst Day of RamadanObservance
Apr 22SaturdayEid al-FitrPublic Holiday
Apr 23SundayEid al-Fitr HolidayPublic Holiday
Apr 24MondayEid al-Fitr HolidayPublic Holiday
Apr 28FridayAfghan Victory DayPublic Holiday
May 1MondayLabor DayPublic Holiday
Jun 21WednesdayJune SolsticeSeason
Jun 27TuesdayDay of ArafatPublic Holiday
Jun 28WednesdayEid al-QurbanPublic Holiday
Jun 29ThursdayEid al-Qurban HolidayPublic Holiday
Jun 30FridayEid al-Qurban HolidayPublic Holiday
Jul 28FridayAshuraPublic Holiday
Aug 15TuesdayAnniversary of Taliban RulePublic Holiday
Aug 19SaturdayIndependence Day (National Day)Public Holiday
Aug 31ThursdayAnniversary of the Withdrawal of Foreign TroopsPublic Holiday
Sep 9SaturdayMartyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud DayPublic Holiday
Sep 23SaturdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Sep 27WednesdayThe Prophet's BirthdayPublic Holiday
Dec 22FridayDecember SolsticeSeason

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