Ǧwayai
Ǧwayáy or Ghwayai is the second month of the Afghan calendar. It has 31 days and falls within the spring season.
Ǧwayáy corresponds with the tropical Zodiac sign Taurus. Ǧwayáy literally means "bull" in Pashto.
Events
- 18 - 1324 - End of World War II in Europe
- 10 – 1354 – Fall of Saigon
- 7 - 1357 - The Saur Revolution led by the pro-Soviet People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan ousts President of Afghanistan Mohammed Daoud Khan, leading to his death and that of his family.
- 6 – 1365 – Chernobyl disaster
- 25 - 1367 - Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan begins
Holidays
- 8 - Mujahideen Victory Day
- 11 - International Workers' Day
- 18 or 19 -Victory in Europe Day
- 19 or 20 - Victory Day (9 May)
- Last Saturday of Ǧwayay - United States Armed Forces Day