United Arab Emirates Embassy and Consulates in Afghanistan
United Arab Emirates Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Arab Emirates may close on the following Afghan and UAE holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Ashura | Friday, June 26 | 1 day, 14 hours |
| Independence Day (National Day) | Wednesday, August 19 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months |
| Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day | Wednesday, September 09 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| December Solstice | Tuesday, December 22 | 5 months, 3 weeks |
| Ramadan starts | Monday, February 08 | 7 months, 2 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr | Wednesday, March 10 | 8 months, 1 week |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Thursday, March 11 | 8 months, 2 weeks |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Friday, March 12 | 8 months, 2 weeks |
| March Equinox | Sunday, March 21 | 8 months, 3 weeks |
| Afghan Victory Day | Wednesday, April 28 | 10 months |
1. How many UAE Embassies/Consulates are there in Afghanistan?
United Arab Emirates currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Afghanistan including and Kabul.
2 - Do Afghan citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
Afghan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Arab Emirates. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Arab Emirates in Afghanistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of UAE embassies in Afghanistan?
The UAE representative offices in Afghanistan will be closed in observance of the following Afghan and UAE holidays in 2026/2024:
- Ashura (AF) Fri, Jun 26, 2026 (1 day, 17 hours)
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Time in United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates time is 1:30 hours behind Kabul, Afghanistan