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Holidays and weekends in the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2026 Printable version

Last update: 05.01.2026

* Extending the holidays 
In the event that a national holiday falls on weekend (Saturday or Sunday), the days-off shall be extended by one day.

Public and national holidays, carrying the holidays
January, 1 - 2 New Year
March, 8 International Women’s Day  (the day off from March 8 Sunday slips to March 9 Monday)
March, 21-23 Nauryz holiday (the day off from March 21-22 Saturday and Sunday slips to March 24-25 Tuesday and Wednesday)
May, 1 Kazakhstan's People Solidarity Holiday
May, 7 Defenders’ day 
May, 9 Victory Day (the day off from May 9 Sunday slips to May 11 Monday)
July, 6 Capital Day
August, 30 Constitution Day of the RK (the day off from August 30 Sunday slips to August 31 Monday)
October, 25

Republic Day (the day off from October​ 25 Sunday slips to October​ 26 Monday)

December, 16 Kazakhstan Independence Day

First day of Qurban Ait, celebrated by Muslim calendar, the 7th of January - Orthodox Christmas are nonworking days (without extending).

In 2026 the first day of Qurban Ait is on May​ 27.

Additional information: 

According to paragraph 3 of Article 85 of the Labor Code of the RK for efficient usage of working in the period of holidays the Government has a right to carry days-off to other working days.

Holidays and weekends in the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2025

 

Source: Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated December 13, 2001 No. 267 "On holidays in the Republic of Kazakhstan

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