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Qil Qal'eh, Bamyan, Afghanistan – Afghanistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Qil Qal'eh, Afghanistan

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:45:30 AFT
State: Bamyan
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Qil Qal'eh, Bamyan


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Qil Qal'eh. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Qil Qal'eh.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Qil Qal'eh follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Afghan Independence Day on August 19) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Qil Qal'eh.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Qil Qal'eh, Bamyan

This is Afghanistan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Afghanistan's country-level and Bamyan holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Qil Qal'eh as anywhere else in Afghanistan.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Qil Qal'eh

These are Afghanistan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Afghanistan's country and Bamyan holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Qil Qal'eh just as everywhere else in Afghanistan.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Afghan Independence DayAugust 19National DayFull National Closuremfa.gov.af

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Qil Qal'eh

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Afghan Independence DayThu, Aug 19, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Qil Qal'eh

Businesses in Qil Qal'eh generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Afghanistan: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Qil Qal'eh's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Afghanistan declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

Frequently Asked Questions — Qil Qal'eh Public Holidays

Are banks in Qil Qal'eh closed on public holidays?

Yes. Qil Qal'eh's bank branches follow Afghanistan's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Qil Qal'eh?

Public holidays observed in Qil Qal'eh include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Afghanistan, since Qil Qal'eh doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Qil Qal'eh?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Qil Qal'eh so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Qil Qal'eh differ from other cities in Afghanistan?

No — public holidays in Afghanistan are set nationally, not city by city, so Qil Qal'eh observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Afghanistan. This page is a convenient Qil Qal'eh-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


Where do Qil Qal'eh's public holiday dates come from?

Qil Qal'eh follows Afghanistan's national statutory holidays, published via mfa.gov.af — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Qil Qal'eh Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Afghan Independence Day (August 19)
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +04:30
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 119
Driving Side: Right side