Public holidays in Afghanistan
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- This is a list of public holidays in Afghanistan . [1]
Date | English Name | Persian name |
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February 15 | Liberation Day | |
March 21 | Nowruz (New Day) | Nauruz |
April 28 | Mujahideen Victory Day | |
May 1 | International Workers' Day | |
August 15 | "Afghan Jihad" Victory Day [2] | |
August 19 | Afghan Independence Day | Azadi |
August 31 | American Withdrawal Day [3] | |
September 9 | Martyrs' Day | |
1 of Shawwal in the Islamic Calendar | Eid al-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
- ↑ "Upcoming Afghanistan Public Holidays" . qppstudio.net . Retrieved 13 January 2022 .
- ↑ Gul, Ayaz (14 August 2022). "Taliban Announce Public Holiday in Afghanistan to Mark Retaking of Power" . Voice of America . Islamabad, Pakistan . Retrieved 16 August 2022 .
- ↑ TOLOnews [@TOLOnews] (17 June 2023). "The day of the withdrawal of the last American soldier from Afghanistan is officially announced as a holiday" (Tweet) – via Twitter .
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