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Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan celebrates Nowruz on March 22 as the biggest holiday with week-long festivities, Independence Day on December 16, and Constitution Day on August 30.
Key Information
- Capital
- Astana
- Timezone
- Asia/Almaty
- Languages
- Kazakh, Russian
- Public Holidays
- 14
- Currency
- KZT
- ISO Code
- KZ
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | 🎆 New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan. 7 | Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas | Public Holiday |
| March 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day | Public Holiday |
| March 22 | Sunday | Nowruz Holiday | Public Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Kazakhstan's People Solidarity Holiday | Public Holiday |
| May 7 | Thursday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | Public Holiday |
| May 9 | Saturday | Victory Day | Public Holiday |
| May 27 | Wednesday | 🕌 Eid al-Adha(عيد الأضحى) | Religious Holiday |
| July 6 | Monday | Capital Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug. 30 | Sunday | Constitution Day | Public Holiday |
| Oct. 25 | Sunday | 🇮🇳 Republic Day(Ganatantra Diwas) | National Day |
| Dec. 16 | Wednesday | 🇺🇸 Independence Day(Fourth of July) | National Day |
Long Weekends 2026
#1
Free!
Capital Day
3 days off — free
#2
10:4
Kazakhstan's People Solidarity Holiday
Take 4 → Get 10 days
#3
5:2
Eid al-Adha
Take 2 → Get 5 days
All Holidays (13)
Capital Day
Public Holiday
Public
Constitution Day
Public Holiday
Public
Defender of the Fatherland Day
Public Holiday
Public
Eid al-Adha(عيد الأضحى)
Religious Holiday
Public
Independence Day(Fourth of July)
National Day
Public
International Women's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Kazakhstan's People Solidarity Holiday
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Nowruz(نوروز)
Cultural Celebration
Public
Nowruz Holiday
Public Holiday
Public
Orthodox Christmas
Public Holiday
Public
Republic Day(Ganatantra Diwas)
National Day
Public
Victory Day
Public Holiday
Public