Afghan Calendar 1404 (2025–2026)
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About the year 1404
1404 is a year of the Afghan Solar Hijri (Shamsi) calendar, the official calendar of Afghanistan. It begins with Nowruz on Friday, 21 March 2025 and ends on Friday, 20 March 2026, 365 days in total. Below are all twelve months with their Gregorian dates, and the main holidays of 1404.
Months of 1404
| Month | Days | Gregorian dates |
|---|---|---|
| Hamal 1404 | 31 | 21 March 2025 – 20 April 2025 |
| Sawr 1404 | 31 | 21 April 2025 – 21 May 2025 |
| Jawza 1404 | 31 | 22 May 2025 – 21 June 2025 |
| Saratan 1404 | 31 | 22 June 2025 – 22 July 2025 |
| Asad 1404 | 31 | 23 July 2025 – 22 August 2025 |
| Sunbula 1404 | 31 | 23 August 2025 – 22 September 2025 |
| Mizan 1404 | 30 | 23 September 2025 – 22 October 2025 |
| Aqrab 1404 | 30 | 23 October 2025 – 21 November 2025 |
| Qaws 1404 | 30 | 22 November 2025 – 21 December 2025 |
| Jadi 1404 | 30 | 22 December 2025 – 20 January 2026 |
| Dalwa 1404 | 30 | 21 January 2026 – 19 February 2026 |
| Hut 1404 | 29 | 20 February 2026 – 20 March 2026 |
Holidays and important dates in 1404
- 1 Hamal (Friday, 21 March 2025): Nowruz, the Afghan New Year (1 Hamal)
- 7 Hamal (Thursday, 27 March 2025): Laylat al-Qadr (27 Ramadan, traditionally)
- 10 Hamal (Sunday, 30 March 2025): Eid al-Fitr (1 Shawwal)
- 15 Jawza (Thursday, 5 June 2025): Day of Arafah (9 Dhu al-Hijjah)
- 16 Jawza (Friday, 6 June 2025): Eid al-Adha (10 Dhu al-Hijjah)
- 5 Saratan (Thursday, 26 June 2025): Islamic New Year (1 Muharram)
- 14 Saratan (Saturday, 5 July 2025): Ashura (10 Muharram)
- 28 Asad (Tuesday, 19 August 2025): Afghanistan Independence Day (28 Asad, 1919)
- 13 Sunbula (Thursday, 4 September 2025): Mawlid an-Nabi (12 Rabi al-Awwal)
- 29 Dalwa (Wednesday, 18 February 2026): First day of Ramadan
- 25 Hut (Monday, 16 March 2026): Laylat al-Qadr (27 Ramadan, traditionally)
- 29 Hut (Friday, 20 March 2026): Eid al-Fitr (1 Shawwal)
Islamic dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and can differ by a day in Afghanistan, depending on moon sighting.
Questions about 1404
- When does the Afghan year 1404 start and end?
- The Shamsi year 1404 starts with Nowruz on Friday, 21 March 2025 (1 Hamal) and ends on Friday, 20 March 2026 (29 Hut).
- How many days are in the year 1404?
- 1404 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 1404?
- Eid al-Fitr falls on 10 Hamal 1404 (30 March 2025); Eid al-Adha falls on 16 Jawza 1404 (6 June 2025); Eid al-Fitr falls on 29 Hut 1404 (20 March 2026). Dates can differ by a day depending on moon sighting.