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Public holidays in Kazakhstan, 2015
Holiday dates21vs 2014: -3
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays16not on the weekend
On the weekend5weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank11 / 241median 14 days
All public holidays in 2015
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2015 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2015 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| Jan 7, 2015 | Wed | Orthodox Christmas |
| Mar 8, 2015 | Sun (weekend) | International Women's Day |
| Mar 9, 2015 | Mon | International Women's Day (observed) |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Sat (weekend) | Nowruz Holiday |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Sun (weekend) | Nowruz Holiday |
| Mar 23, 2015 | Mon | Nowruz Holiday |
| Mar 24, 2015 | Tue | Nowruz Holiday (observed) |
| Mar 25, 2015 | Wed | Nowruz Holiday (observed) |
| May 1, 2015 | Fri | Kazakhstan's People Solidarity Holiday |
| May 7, 2015 | Thu | Defender of the Fatherland Day |
| May 9, 2015 | Sat (weekend) | Victory Day |
| May 11, 2015 | Mon | Victory Day (observed) |
| Jul 6, 2015 | Mon | Capital Day |
| Aug 30, 2015 | Sun (weekend) | Constitution Day |
| Aug 31, 2015 | Mon | Constitution Day (observed) |
| Sep 24, 2015 | Thu | Eid al-Adha |
| Dec 1, 2015 | Tue | First President Day |
| Dec 16, 2015 | Wed | Independence Day |
| Dec 17, 2015 | Thu | Independence Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2015
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2015 – Jan 4, 2015 | 4 days | New Year's Day |
| Mar 7, 2015 – Mar 9, 2015 | 3 days | International Women's Day・International Women's Day (observed) |
| Mar 21, 2015 – Mar 25, 2015 | 5 days | Nowruz Holiday・Nowruz Holiday (observed) |
| May 1, 2015 – May 3, 2015 | 3 days | Kazakhstan's People Solidarity Holiday |
| May 9, 2015 – May 11, 2015 | 3 days | Victory Day・Victory Day (observed) |
| Jul 4, 2015 – Jul 6, 2015 | 3 days | Capital Day |
| Aug 29, 2015 – Aug 31, 2015 | 3 days | Constitution Day・Constitution Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2014
- + Victory Day (observed)
- − Capital Day (observed)
- − Day off (substituted from 05/04/2014)
- − Day off (substituted from 05/11/2014)
- − Day off (substituted from 12/28/2013)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2015 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.