Holidays and Observances in Afghanistan in 2025
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Afghanistan for 2025, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Afghanistan's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
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Liberation Day | February 15 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Ramadan (Tentative Date) | March 01 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | March 31 | Monday | Public Holiday |
Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | April 01 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | April 02 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
Victory Day | April 28 | Monday | Public Holiday |
International Workers' Day | May 01 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
Day of Arafah (Tentative Date) | June 06 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | June 07 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | June 08 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | June 09 | Monday | Public Holiday |
Ashura (Tentative Date) | July 06 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
"Afghan Jihad" Victory Day | August 15 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Independence Day | August 19 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
American Withdrawal Day | August 31 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
Mawlid (Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad) (Tentative Date) | September 05 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Martyrs' Day (Ahmad Shah Massoud Day) | September 09 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023