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Taliban declares August 18th public holiday for Afghanistan’s Independence Day

17th August, 2024 · admin

King Amanullah Khan

Khaama: The Taliban’s Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs has declared Sunday, August 18 (28 Asad), as a public holiday in Afghanistan, marking the country’s Independence Day. The ministry announced that this day will commemorate the 105th anniversary of Afghanistan’s independence from British colonial rule and will be observed as a public holiday across the nation..Earlier, the Taliban’s Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs also declared August 15 as a public holiday to mark the “Victory over the U.S. and its Allies.” Click here to read more (external link).

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