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Public holidays in Afghanistan, 2028
Holiday dates14vs 2027: +0
2028 is an estimate: calculated from current rules and subject to future changes and one-off holidays.
On weekdays8not on the weekend
On the weekend6weekend: Fri・Sat
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank85 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2028 | Fri (weekend) | First Day of Ramadan (estimated) |
| Feb 15, 2028 | Tue | Liberation Day |
| Feb 26, 2028 | Sat (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Feb 27, 2028 | Sun | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Feb 28, 2028 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Apr 28, 2028 | Fri (weekend) | Mojahedin's Victory Day |
| May 4, 2028 | Thu | Day of Arafah (estimated) |
| May 5, 2028 | Fri (weekend) | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| May 6, 2028 | Sat (weekend) | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| May 7, 2028 | Sun | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Aug 3, 2028 | Thu | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| Aug 14, 2028 | Mon | Islamic Emirate Victory Day |
| Aug 19, 2028 | Sat (weekend) | Afghanistan Independence Day |
| Aug 31, 2028 | Thu | American Withdrawal Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2028
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2028 – Feb 28, 2028 | 4 days | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| May 4, 2028 – May 7, 2028 | 4 days | Day of Arafah (estimated)・Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Aug 3, 2028 – Aug 5, 2028 | 3 days | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| Aug 31, 2028 – Sep 2, 2028 | 3 days | American Withdrawal Day |
Holiday count by year
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National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.