Public Holidays in Afghanistan 2027 | World Holidays

List of 13 public holidays in Afghanistan for 2027, including New Year's Day, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr Holiday and more.

• New Year's Day (2027-01-01): First day of the Gregorian calendar year.
• Eid al-Fitr (2027-03-19): Feast breaking fast, marks end of Ramadan.
• Eid al-Fitr Holiday (2027-03-20): Second day of Eid al-Fitr celebration.
• Eid al-Fitr Holiday (2027-03-21): Third day of Eid al-Fitr celebration.
• Nawruz (2027-03-21): Afghan New Year, marks the beginning of spring.
• Day of Arafat (2027-05-27): Pilgrims gather on Mount Arafat, before Eid al-Adha.
• Eid al-Adha (2027-05-28): Feast of Sacrifice, commemorates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice.
• Eid al-Adha Holiday (2027-05-29): Second day of Eid al-Adha celebration.
• Eid al-Adha Holiday (2027-05-30): Third day of Eid al-Adha celebration.
• Islamic New Year (2027-06-17): Beginning of the Islamic lunar calendar year 1449 AH.
• Ashura (2027-06-26): Commemorates the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali.
• Independence Day (2027-08-19): Commemorates Afghanistan's independence from British influence in 1919.
• Mawlid an-Nabi (2027-08-26): Celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad.