Afghanistan Holidays in 2024
List of public holidays in Afghanistan 2024 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15th February | Thursday | Liberation Day | Public Holiday |
| 11th March | Monday | First Day of Ramadan (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 20th March | Wednesday | March Equinox | Season |
| 21st March | Thursday | Nauruz | Observance |
| 10th April | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 11th April | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 12th April | Friday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 28th April | Sunday | Afghan Victory Day | Public Holiday |
| 1st May | Wednesday | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 16th June | Sunday | Day of Arafat (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 17th June | Monday | Eid al-Qurban (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 18th June | Tuesday | Eid al-Qurban Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 19th June | Wednesday | Eid al-Qurban Holiday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 21st June | Friday | June Solstice | Season |
| 17th July | Wednesday | Ashura (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 19th August | Monday | Independence Day (National Day) | Public Holiday |
| 31st August | Saturday | Anniversary of the Withdrawal of Foreign Troops | Public Holiday |
| 9th September | Monday | Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Public Holiday |
| 16th September | Monday | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 22nd September | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| 21st December | Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Afghanistan. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Afghanistan this year in 2024?
There are 16 holidays in Afghanistan in 2024
How to retrieve the Afghanistan holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=AF&year=2024 API to retrieve this list of Afghanistan holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'AF', year: '2024'});
console.log(holidays);