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Kazakhstan public holidays 2027: 15 holidays, 2 long weekends

In 2027, Kazakhstan has 15 public holidays: 10 fall on working days, and the calendar offers 2 long weekends. Eid al-Adha falls on May 16, 2027, and March is the busiest month.

Year at a glance

  • 15Public holidays
  • 10On weekdays
  • 248Working days in year
  • 11Longest break (days)
  • MarchBusiest month

Public holidays in 2027

DateWeekdayHolidaySubstitute day
January 1, 2027FridayNew Year's Day—
January 2, 2027SaturdayNew Year's Day—
January 4, 2027MondayNew Year's Day (substitute day)Substitute day
January 7, 2027ThursdayOrthodox Christmas—
March 8, 2027MondayInternational Women's Day—
March 15, 2027MondayConstitution Day—
March 21, 2027SundayNauryz—
March 22, 2027MondayNauryz—
March 23, 2027TuesdayNauryz—
March 23, 2027TuesdayNauryz (substitute day)Substitute day
May 1, 2027SaturdayPeople's Unity Day—
May 3, 2027MondayPeople's Unity Day (substitute day)Substitute day
May 7, 2027FridayDefender of the Fatherland Day—
May 9, 2027SundayVictory Day—
May 10, 2027MondayVictory Day (substitute day)Substitute day
May 16, 2027SundayEid al-Adha—
July 6, 2027TuesdayCapital City Day—
October 25, 2027MondayRepublic Day—
December 16, 2027ThursdayIndependence Day—

2027 calendar

  • Holiday
  • Weekend
  • Substitute day
January 2027
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February 2027
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April 2027
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May 2027
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June 2027
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July 2027
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August 2027
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October 2027
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November 2027
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December 2027
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Holidays on weekend days

HolidayDateWeekday / Substitute day
New Year's DayJanuary 2, 2027Saturday / January 4, 2027
NauryzMarch 21, 2027Sunday / March 23, 2027
People's Unity DayMay 1, 2027Saturday / May 3, 2027
Victory DayMay 9, 2027Sunday / May 10, 2027
Eid al-AdhaMay 16, 2027Sunday

Long weekends and bridge days

DateDays offvacation daysHoliday
January 1, 2027 – January 4, 20274No leave neededNew Year's Day, New Year's Day (substitute day)
January 7, 2027 – January 10, 202741Orthodox Christmas
March 6, 2027 – March 8, 20273No leave neededInternational Women's Day
March 13, 2027 – March 23, 2027114Constitution Day, Nauryz, Nauryz (substitute day)

Moving holidays

HolidayDateMoving holidays
Eid al-AdhaMay 16, 202711 earlier

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