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Afghanistan Holidays 2024

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Holidays and Observances in 2024

15Feb
Liberation Day

15 February 2024 (Thursday)

11Mar
Awal Ramadan

11 March 2024 (Monday)

10Apr
12Apr
Eid al-Fitr Holiday

10 April 2024 (Wednesday) to 12 April 2024 (Friday)

28Apr
Victory Day

28 April 2024 (Sunday)

1May
Labour Day

1 May 2024 (Wednesday)

15Jun
Arafat Day

15 June 2024 (Saturday)

16Jun
18Jun
Eid al-Adha Holiday

16 June 2024 (Sunday) to 18 June 2024 (Tuesday)

16Jul
Ashura

16 July 2024 (Tuesday)

19Aug
Independence DaySee more

19 August 2024 (Monday)

Afghan Independence Day is celebrated to commemorate the Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919. The treaty granted a complete neutral relation between Afghanistan and Britain. Afghanistan became a British protectorate after they were defeated in the Second Anglo-Afghan War.

15Sep
Mawleed al-Nabi

15 September 2024 (Sunday)

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