Planning business schedules or travel in Kabul, Afghanistan? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Kabul, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Kabul align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Kabul, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Afghan Independence Day on August 19) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Kabul, Afghanistan

This is Afghanistan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Afghanistan's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Kabul and the rest of Afghanistan, not a separate Kabul-specific calendar.

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🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Kabul

These are Afghanistan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Afghanistan's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Afghanistan, including Kabul. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Kabul

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

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Kabul

Kabul follows Afghanistan's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Kabul, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Kabul's own capital, Kabul observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Kabul.