Public Holidays in Afghanistan 2003 🇦🇫
Afghanistan has 15 public holidays in 2003. The next public holiday is First Day of Ramadan (estimated) on 8. Feb. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Afghanistan.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Long weekend | Day of Arafah (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Liberation Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Ashura (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Nowruz | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Mojahedin's Victory Day | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | International Workers' Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Afghanistan Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | First Day of Ramadan (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Afghanistan 2003
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Day of Arafah (estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Ashura (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Nowruz — (Friday) — long weekend
- Mojahedin's Victory Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- International Workers' Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Afghanistan Independence Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Holidays that change date in Afghanistan
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2003 to 2004.
- Day of Arafah (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Eid al-Adha (estimated): →
- Ashura (estimated): →
- Nowruz: →
- First Day of Ramadan (estimated): →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated): →
