Kazakhstan public holidays 2026
19 public holidays in 2026. Next: Independence Day, December 16.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 7 | Wednesday | Orthodox Christmas |
| Mar 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day |
| Mar 9 | Monday | International Women's Day (observed) |
| Mar 21 | Saturday | Nowruz Holiday |
| Mar 22 | Sunday | Nowruz Holiday |
| Mar 23 | Monday | Nowruz Holiday |
| Mar 24 | Tuesday | Nowruz Holiday (observed) |
| Mar 25 | Wednesday | Nowruz Holiday (observed) |
| May 1 | Friday | Kazakhstan's People Solidarity Holiday |
| May 7 | Thursday | Defender of the Fatherland Day |
| May 9 | Saturday | Victory Day |
| May 11 | Monday | Victory Day (observed) |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Jul 6 | Monday | Capital Day |
| Oct 25 | Sunday | Republic Day |
| Oct 26 | Monday | Republic Day (observed) |
| Dec 16 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
Dates marked estimated can change once they’re announced.
Arrangements can change, so check the government’s notice for anything official.
Holiday data: vacanza/holidays 0.107 (MIT)