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Afghanistan Embassy and Consulates in Sri Lanka
1 Diplomatic Missions
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Afghanistan Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka
House No, 112 Lake Dr, Colombo 08000, Sri Lanka
Phone: +94 112 675 386
Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 0 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Afghanistan may close on the following Sri Lankan and Afghan holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day (National Day) | Wednesday, August 19 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Wednesday, September 09 | 2 months |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Tuesday, December 22 | 5 months, 2 weeks |
| Ramadan starts | Monday, February 08 | 7 months |
| Eid al-Fitr | Wednesday, March 10 | 8 months |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Thursday, March 11 | 8 months, 1 week |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Friday, March 12 | 8 months, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Sunday, March 21 | 8 months, 2 weeks |
| Afghan Victory Day | Wednesday, April 28 | 9 months, 3 weeks |
| Day of Arafat | Sunday, May 16 | 10 months, 1 week |
1. How many Afghan Embassies/Consulates are there in Sri Lanka?
Afghanistan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Sri Lanka including and Colombo.
2 - Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Sri Lankan 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 Sri Lanka for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Afghan embassies in Sri Lanka?
The Afghan representative offices in Sri Lanka will be closed in observance of the following Sri Lankan and Afghan holidays in 2026/2024:
- Independence Day (National Day) (AF) Wed, Aug 19, 2026 (1 month, 2 weeks)
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Time in Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka
Kabul, Afghanistan time is 1:00 hours behind Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
07:00AMFriday, July 03, 2026
Kabul, Afghanistan
06:00AMFriday, July 03, 2026