Current Date And Time In Panjshir, Afghanistan
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:27:37 AFT
Capital: Bazarak
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
Population: 180,000
Area: 3,610.00 km²
State Code: PAN
Planning business schedules or travel in Panjshir, Afghanistan? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Panjshir, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.
Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Panjshir align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Panjshir, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Afghan Independence Day on August 19) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
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 Panjshir and the rest of Afghanistan, not a separate Panjshir-specific calendar.
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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 Panjshir. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghan Independence Day | August 19 | National Day | Full National Closure | mfa.gov.af |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Afghan Independence Day | Thu, Aug 19, 2027 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
Panjshir 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 Panjshir, 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 Panjshir's capital, Bazarak observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Panjshir.