How many religious holidays does Afghanistan have in 2026?

Afghanistan has 9 religious holidays in 2026, spanning Islamic traditions.

When is the next religious holiday in Afghanistan?

The next religious holiday in Afghanistan is Prophet Muhammad's Birthday on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.

Afghanistan Religious Holidays — 2026 Calendar

9 events

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Ramadan Begins

Wed, Feb 18

Wednesday

عید فطر

Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22

3 days

Eid al-Fitr

Fri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22

3 days

Eid al-Adha

Wed, May 27 – Fri, May 29

3 days

Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)

Sun, Mar 15

Sunday

February

Isra Mi'rajSun, Feb 8
Ramadan BeginsWed, Feb 18

March

Nuzul Al-QuranFri, Mar 6
Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)Sun, Mar 15
Eid al-FitrFri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22
Eid al-FitrFri, Mar 20 – Sun, Mar 22

May

Eid al-AdhaWed, May 27 – Fri, May 29

June

Islamic New YearWed, Jun 17

August

Prophet Muhammad's BirthdayWed, Aug 26

🇦🇫 Afghanistan observes 9 religious holidays in 2026 across 1 faith traditions.

Islamic: 9

Feb 8

Isra Mi'raj(Islamic)

Feb 18

Ramadan Begins(Islamic)

Mar 6

Nuzul Al-Quran(Islamic)

Mar 15

Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)(Islamic)

Mar 20–Mar 22

Eid al-Fitr(Islamic)

Mar 20–Mar 22

Eid al-Fitr(Islamic)

May 27–May 29

Eid al-Adha(Islamic)

Jun 17

Islamic New Year(Islamic)

Aug 26

Prophet Muhammad's Birthday(Islamic)

🇦🇫 Frequently Asked Questions — Afghanistan Religious Holidays 2026

How many religious holidays does Afghanistan have in 2026?: Afghanistan has 9 religious holidays in 2026, spanning Islamic traditions.
What religious traditions are observed in Afghanistan?: Islamic: 9 Holidays.
When is the next religious holiday in Afghanistan?: The next religious holiday in Afghanistan is Prophet Muhammad's Birthday on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.