International Museum Day Highlights Afghanistan’s Cultural Heritage Hayatullah.Rahimi Mon, 05/18/2026 - 23:12 Author TOLOnews Profile Photo Author Short Bio TOLOnews is Afghanistan’s first 24-hour TV/online news channel covering national, regional and world affairs. Author Job TV Network Arts & Culture May 18 marks International Museum Day, observed to highlight the role of museums in preserving historical, cultural, and artistic artifacts, as well as raising public awareness about the value of human heritage. Yahya Mohebzada, head of restoration at the National Museum, said: “There are more than 60,000 artifacts, but not all of them are on display.