Eid al-Qurban Holiday 2023 in Afghanistan

Eid al-Adha 2023 is also known as Eid al-Qurban in Afghanistan and called by different names in different parts of the world such as Bakr-Id, Feast Of Sacrifice and much more. This day commemorates the day when Ibrahim willingly offered his own son as a sacrifice to Allah. As per the Islamic Calendar, this day occurs on the 10th day in the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah, and its observance may vary as per the sighting of the Moon.

When is Eid al-Qurban Holiday in 2023?

30

June, 2023

(Friday)

Traditions on this day include offering communal prayers, greeting each other by saying “Eid Mubarak”, sitting together with loved ones for feasts and re-enacting the sacrifice by offering a goat to Allah, and then distributing it in three parts.

Is Eid al-Qurban Holiday a Public Holiday in Afghanistan?

Eid al-Qurban Holiday is a public holiday for the general population according to Holidays 2023 in Afghanistan. This means, offices, colleges, schools, universities, and several other academic institutions remain closed on this day.

Eid al-Qurban Holiday Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2019 Mon 12 August Eid al-Qurban Holiday Public Holiday
2020 Sat 1 August Eid al-Qurban Holiday Public Holiday
2021 Wed 21 July Eid al-Qurban Holiday Public Holiday
2022 Mon 11 July Eid al-Qurban Holiday Public Holiday
2023 Fri 30 June Eid al-Qurban Holiday Public Holiday
2024 Tue 18 June Eid al-Qurban Holiday Public Holiday
2025 Sun 8 June Eid al-Qurban Holiday Public Holiday
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Quick Facts

This year: Fri, 30 June 2023
Next year: Tue, 18 June 2024
Last year: Mon, 11 July 2022
Type: Public Holiday