Nauruz in Afghanistan
In 2026, Nauruz falls on Saturday, 21 March 2026.
About Nauruz
Nauruz is the traditional Persian New Year celebration that marks the arrival of spring and the vernal equinox. It is a major cultural event in Afghanistan, featuring time-honored traditions such as the preparation of Haft Mewa and family gatherings. The holiday signifies rebirth, renewal, and the hope for a prosperous year ahead.
Nauruz dates in Afghanistan
Observance dates for Nauruz across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 Mar 2023 | Tuesday | Nauruz |
| 2024 | 21 Mar 2024 | Thursday | Nauruz |
| 2025 | 21 Mar 2025 | Friday | Nauruz |
| 2026This year | 21 Mar 2026 | Saturday | Nauruz |
| 2027 | 21 Mar 2027 | Sunday | Nauruz |
| 2028 | 21 Mar 2028 | Tuesday | Nauruz |
| 2029 | 21 Mar 2029 | Wednesday | Nauruz |
| 2030 | 21 Mar 2030 | Thursday | Nauruz |
| 2031 | 21 Mar 2031 | Friday | Nauruz |
21 Mar 2023
Tuesday · Nauruz
21 Mar 2024
Thursday · Nauruz
21 Mar 2025
Friday · Nauruz
21 Mar 2026
Saturday · Nauruz
21 Mar 2027
Sunday · Nauruz
21 Mar 2028
Tuesday · Nauruz
21 Mar 2029
Wednesday · Nauruz
21 Mar 2030
Thursday · Nauruz
21 Mar 2031
Friday · Nauruz
