Afghanistan Independence Day
Afghanistan Independence Day is recognized as a holiday in one or more jurisdictions.
August 19, 2026
Wednesday
Afghanistan Independence Day Dates
2026
August 19, 2026
Wednesday
1 country:
Afghanistan
2027
August 19, 2027
Thursday
1 country:
Afghanistan
2028
August 19, 2028
Saturday
1 country:
Afghanistan
Countries That Observe Afghanistan Independence Day
Afghanistan
Public Holiday Status
Countries represented1
Public holiday1
Bank holiday0
Office holiday0
School holiday0
Status varies by country and year. Of 1 country represented in the available data, 1 has at least one public-holiday record, 0 have a bank-holiday record, 0 have an office-holiday record, and 0 have a school-holiday record.
About Afghanistan Independence Day
Afghanistan Independence Day is recognized as a holiday in one or more jurisdictions.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Afghanistan Independence Day?
The date can vary by year and country. The date table above shows the records currently available.
Is Afghanistan Independence Day a public holiday?
Holiday status varies by country. Use the country-specific pages for local public, bank, office and school holiday information.
Which countries observe Afghanistan Independence Day?
The countries section lists locations with active holiday-date records in this calendar.