Afghan Calendar 1384 (2005–2006)
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About the year 1384
1384 is a year of the Afghan Solar Hijri (Shamsi) calendar, the official calendar of Afghanistan. It begins with Nowruz on Monday, 21 March 2005 and ends on Monday, 20 March 2006, 365 days in total. Below are all twelve months with their Gregorian dates, and the main holidays of 1384.
Months of 1384
| Month | Days | Gregorian dates |
|---|---|---|
| Hamal 1384 | 31 | 21 March 2005 – 20 April 2005 |
| Sawr 1384 | 31 | 21 April 2005 – 21 May 2005 |
| Jawza 1384 | 31 | 22 May 2005 – 21 June 2005 |
| Saratan 1384 | 31 | 22 June 2005 – 22 July 2005 |
| Asad 1384 | 31 | 23 July 2005 – 22 August 2005 |
| Sunbula 1384 | 31 | 23 August 2005 – 22 September 2005 |
| Mizan 1384 | 30 | 23 September 2005 – 22 October 2005 |
| Aqrab 1384 | 30 | 23 October 2005 – 21 November 2005 |
| Qaws 1384 | 30 | 22 November 2005 – 21 December 2005 |
| Jadi 1384 | 30 | 22 December 2005 – 20 January 2006 |
| Dalwa 1384 | 30 | 21 January 2006 – 19 February 2006 |
| Hut 1384 | 29 | 20 February 2006 – 20 March 2006 |
Holidays and important dates in 1384
- 1 Hamal (Monday, 21 March 2005): Nowruz, the Afghan New Year (1 Hamal)
- 1 Sawr (Thursday, 21 April 2005): Mawlid an-Nabi (12 Rabi al-Awwal)
- 28 Asad (Friday, 19 August 2005): Afghanistan Independence Day (28 Asad, 1919)
- 12 Mizan (Tuesday, 4 October 2005): First day of Ramadan
- 8 Aqrab (Sunday, 30 October 2005): Laylat al-Qadr (27 Ramadan, traditionally)
- 12 Aqrab (Thursday, 3 November 2005): Eid al-Fitr (1 Shawwal)
- 19 Jadi (Monday, 9 January 2006): Day of Arafah (9 Dhu al-Hijjah)
- 20 Jadi (Tuesday, 10 January 2006): Eid al-Adha (10 Dhu al-Hijjah)
- 11 Dalwa (Tuesday, 31 January 2006): Islamic New Year (1 Muharram)
- 20 Dalwa (Thursday, 9 February 2006): Ashura (10 Muharram)
Islamic dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and can differ by a day in Afghanistan, depending on moon sighting.
Questions about 1384
- When does the Afghan year 1384 start and end?
- The Shamsi year 1384 starts with Nowruz on Monday, 21 March 2005 (1 Hamal) and ends on Monday, 20 March 2006 (29 Hut).
- How many days are in the year 1384?
- 1384 has 365 days; Hut has 29 days. The first six months have 31 days and months seven to eleven have 30.
- When is Eid in 1384?
- Eid al-Fitr falls on 12 Aqrab 1384 (3 November 2005); Eid al-Adha falls on 20 Jadi 1384 (10 January 2006). Dates can differ by a day depending on moon sighting.