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List of Holidays In Afghanistan 2017
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is a country located in Central and South Asia. Afghanistan currently celebrates 11 national holidays. Four of these holidays are on specific dates each year; all of the other holidays celebrated in Afghanistan are celebrated on dates based on the lunar cycle.
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Holidays In Afghanistan
| Date | Event |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2017 | Liberation Day |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | Nowruz (Persian New Year) |
| Friday, April 28, 2017 | Victory Day |
| Monday, May 01, 2017 | International Worker’s Day |
| Saturday, May 27, 2017 | Awal Ramadan (Start of Ramadan) |
| Sunday, June 25, 2017 | Eid al Fitr (End of Ramadan) |
| Monday, June 26, 2017 | Eid al Fitr (End of Ramadan) |
| Tuesday, June 27, 2017 | Eid al Fitr (End of Ramadan) |
| Saturday, August 19, 2017 | Jeshen (Independence Day) |
| Thursday, August 31, 2017 | Arafat |
| Friday, September 01, 2017 | Eid al Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) |
| Saturday, September 02, 2017 | Eid al Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) |
| Sunday, September 03, 2017 | Eid al Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) |
| Saturday, September 30, 2017 | Tenth of Moharam, Ashora |
| Thursday, November 30, 2017 | Mawleed al-Nabi /The Prophet’s Birthday |
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