Kazakhstan Public Holidays
Kazakhstan observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Overview
Kazakhstan observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.
Explore the holiday calendar for Kazakhstan by year below.
2026 holidays
A quick look at upcoming holidays in Kazakhstan.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| Mar 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day |
| Mar 21 | Saturday | Nauryz Meyramy |
| Mar 22 | Sunday | Nauryz Meyramy |
| Mar 23 | Monday | Nauryz Meyramy |
| May 1 | Friday | Kazakhstan People's Unity Day |
| May 7 | Thursday | Defender of the Fatherland Day |
| May 9 | Saturday | Great Patriotic War Against Fascism Victory Day |
| Jul 6 | Monday | Capital City Day |
| Aug 30 | Sunday | Constitution Day |
| Oct 25 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| Dec 16 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
Holiday calendar by year
Years are listed in ascending order.