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Office Timings & Public Holidays

Know when to visit the Afghan Consulate in Dhaka and plan your appointments in advance.

Date
Public Holiday
Country
15 February
Liberation Day
Afghanistan
21 February
Shaheed Day / International Mother Language Day
Bangladesh
26 March
Independence Day of Bangladesh
Bangladesh
28 April
Mujahideen Victory Day
Afghanistan
14 April
Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh)
Bangladesh
1 May
International Workersโ€™ Day
Afghanistan
1 May
May Day
Bangladesh
15 August
National Mourning Day
Bangladesh
15 August
Victory Day
Afghanistan
19 August
Independence Day of Afghanistan
Afghanistan
31 August
Departure Day
Afghanistan
16 December
Victory Day
Bangladesh
25 December
Christmas Day
Bangladesh
Date varies annually
Durga Puja (Vijaya Dashami)
Bangladesh
1โ€“3 Shawwal
Eid al-Fitr
Afghanistan/Bangladesh
9 Dhu al-Hijjah
Day of Arafah
Afghanistan
10โ€“12 Dhu al-Hijjah
Eid al-Adha
Afghanistan/Bangladesh
10 Muharram
Ashura
Afghanistan
12 Rabiโ€™ al-Awwal
Mawlid (Prophetโ€™s Birthday)
Afghanistan

The Afghan Consulate in Dhaka observes both Afghan national holidays and official holidays of the Bangladesh. โ€จ

Citizens are advised to check this schedule before planning their visit. Please note that religious holidays may vary depending on official moon-sighting announcements.

Working Days

Sunday โ€“ Thursday

09:00 โ€“ 16:30

Closed

Friday & Saturday

Service Counter Timings

Passport & Visa Section

09:00 โ€“ 16:30

Document Attestation

09:00 โ€“ 16:30

Emergency Services

24/7 hotline available