Public holidays in Afghanistan

This is a list of public holidays in Afghanistan.[1]
Date English Name Persian name
February 15 Liberation Day
March 21 Nowruz Nauruz
April 28 Victory Day
May 1 International Workers' Day
August 19 Independence Day Azadi
September 9 National Hero: Ahmad Shah Massoud's Day
1 of Shawwal in the Islamic Calendar Eid al-Fitr eid fitr
9th day of Dhu al-Hijjah in the Islamic Calendar Day of Arafa ruz Arafa
10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah in the Islamic Calendar Eid al-Adha Eid kalan
10th day of Muharram in the Islamic Calendar Ashura
12 of Rabi' al-awwal in the Islamic Calendar Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad Mawlid

References
  1. "Upcoming Afghanistan Public Holidays". qppstudio.net. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
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