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Public holidays in Kazakhstan 2016

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Every public holiday in Kazakhstan in 2016 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

See 2016 on a calendar. Open the Kazakhstan calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.

Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2016 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Kazakhstan, 2016

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuaryFridayNew Year's DayNational
2 JanuarySaturdayNew Year's DayNational
4 JanuaryMondayNew Year's Day (observed)National
7 JanuaryThursdayOrthodox ChristmasNational
7 MarchMondayDay off (substituted from 03/05/2016)National
8 MarchTuesdayInternational Women's DayNational
21 MarchMondayNowruz HolidayNational
22 MarchTuesdayNowruz HolidayNational
23 MarchWednesdayNowruz HolidayNational
1 MaySundayKazakhstan's People Solidarity HolidayNational
2 MayMondayKazakhstan's People Solidarity Holiday (observed)National
7 MaySaturdayDefender of the Fatherland DayNational
9 MayMondayVictory DayNational
10 MayTuesdayDefender of the Fatherland Day (observed)National
6 JulyWednesdayCapital DayNational
30 AugustTuesdayConstitution DayNational
12 SeptemberMondayEid al-AdhaNational
1 DecemberThursdayFirst President DayNational
16 DecemberFridayIndependence DayNational
17 DecemberSaturdayIndependence DayNational
19 DecemberMondayIndependence Day (observed)National

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 21 national holidays in 2016, 17 fall on a weekday and 4 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in Kazakhstan 2015 · Public holidays in Kazakhstan 2017

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Kazakhstan.