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Public holidays in Kazakhstan 2018

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Every public holiday in Kazakhstan in 2018 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.

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Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2018 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Kazakhstan, 2018

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuaryMondayNew Year's DayNational
2 JanuaryTuesdayNew Year's DayNational
7 JanuarySundayOrthodox ChristmasNational
8 MarchThursdayInternational Women's DayNational
9 MarchFridayDay off (substituted from 03/03/2018)National
21 MarchWednesdayNowruz HolidayNational
22 MarchThursdayNowruz HolidayNational
23 MarchFridayNowruz HolidayNational
30 AprilMondayDay off (substituted from 04/28/2018)National
1 MayTuesdayKazakhstan's People Solidarity HolidayNational
7 MayMondayDefender of the Fatherland DayNational
8 MayTuesdayDay off (substituted from 05/05/2018)National
9 MayWednesdayVictory DayNational
6 JulyFridayCapital DayNational
21 AugustTuesdayEid al-AdhaNational
30 AugustThursdayConstitution DayNational
31 AugustFridayDay off (substituted from 08/25/2018)National
1 DecemberSaturdayFirst President DayNational
3 DecemberMondayFirst President Day (observed)National
16 DecemberSundayIndependence DayNational
17 DecemberMondayIndependence DayNational
18 DecemberTuesdayIndependence Day (observed)National
31 DecemberMondayDay off (substituted from 12/29/2018)National

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 23 national holidays in 2018, 20 fall on a weekday and 3 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 2017 · Public holidays in Kazakhstan 2019

Other countries

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