Afghanistan Public Holidays in 2024
Afghanistan has a total of 24 holidays in 2024. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Liberation Day | Thursday, February 15, 2024 |
| First Day of Ramadan | Monday, March 11, 2024 |
| March Equinox | Wednesday, March 20, 2024 |
| Nauruz | Thursday, March 21, 2024 |
| Eid al-Fitr | Wednesday, April 10, 2024 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Thursday, April 11, 2024 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Friday, April 12, 2024 |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday, April 13, 2024 |
| Afghan Victory Day | Sunday, April 28, 2024 |
| Labor Day | Wednesday, May 1, 2024 |
| Day of Arafat | Sunday, June 16, 2024 |
| Eid al-Qurban | Monday, June 17, 2024 |
| Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Tuesday, June 18, 2024 |
| Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Wednesday, June 19, 2024 |
| Eid al-Qurban Holiday | Thursday, June 20, 2024 |
| June Solstice | Friday, June 21, 2024 |
| Ashura | Tuesday, July 16, 2024 |
| Anniversary of Taliban Rule | Wednesday, August 14, 2024 |
| Independence Day (National Day) | Sunday, August 18, 2024 |
| Anniversary of the Withdrawal of Foreign Troops | Saturday, August 31, 2024 |
| Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Monday, September 9, 2024 |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Monday, September 16, 2024 |
| September Equinox | Sunday, September 22, 2024 |
| December Solstice | Saturday, December 21, 2024 |