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Afghanistan Embassy in Moscow, Russia

Povarskaya St, 42, Moscow, Russia

Phone: +7 495 690 3894 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Afghanistan may close on the following Russian and Afghan holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Day of Arafat	Tuesday, May 26	1 day, 23 hours
Eid al-Adha	Wednesday, May 27	2 days, 23 hours
Eid al-Qurban Holiday	Thursday, May 28	3 days, 23 hours
Eid al-Qurban Holiday	Friday, May 29	4 days, 23 hours
Russia Day	Friday, June 12	2 weeks, 4 days
Muharram	Wednesday, June 17	3 weeks, 2 days
June Solstice	Sunday, June 21	3 weeks, 6 days
Ashura	Friday, June 26	1 month
Independence Day (National Day)	Wednesday, August 19	2 months, 3 weeks
The Prophet's Birthday	Wednesday, August 26	3 months

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Afghan Embassies/Consulates are there in Russia?

Afghanistan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Russia including and Moscow.

2 - Do Russian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

Russian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Afghanistan. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Afghanistan in Russia for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Afghan embassies in Russia?

The Afghan representative offices in Russia will be closed in observance of the following Russian and Afghan holidays in 2026/2024:

Day of Arafat (AF) Tue, May 26, 2026 (2 days, 3 hours)

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Time in Afghanistan vs Russia

Kabul, Afghanistan time is 1:30 hours ahead of Moscow, Russia

Moscow, Russia 20:58^PMSaturday, May 23, 2026

Kabul, Afghanistan 22:28^PMSaturday, May 23, 2026