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Public holidays in Kazakhstan, 2024
Holiday dates18vs 2023: -1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays14not on the weekend
On the weekend4weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days8
World rank27 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Tue | New Year's Day |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Sun (weekend) | Orthodox Christmas |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Fri | International Women's Day |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Thu | Nowruz Holiday |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Fri | Nowruz Holiday |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Sat (weekend) | Nowruz Holiday |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Mon | Nowruz Holiday (observed) |
| May 1, 2024 | Wed | Kazakhstan's People Solidarity Holiday |
| May 7, 2024 | Tue | Defender of the Fatherland Day |
| May 8, 2024 | Wed | Day off (substituted from 05/04/2024) |
| May 9, 2024 | Thu | Victory Day |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Sat (weekend) | Capital Day |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Mon | Capital Day (observed) |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Fri | Constitution Day |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Fri | Republic Day |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Mon | Independence Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2024
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2023 – Jan 2, 2024 | 4 days | New Year's Day |
| Mar 8, 2024 – Mar 10, 2024 | 3 days | International Women's Day |
| Mar 21, 2024 – Mar 25, 2024 | 5 days | Nowruz Holiday・Nowruz Holiday (observed) |
| May 7, 2024 – May 9, 2024 | 3 days | Defender of the Fatherland Day・Day off (substituted from 05/04/2024)・Victory Day |
| Jul 6, 2024 – Jul 8, 2024 | 3 days | Capital Day・Capital Day (observed) |
| Aug 30, 2024 – Sep 1, 2024 | 3 days | Constitution Day |
| Oct 25, 2024 – Oct 27, 2024 | 3 days | Republic Day |
| Dec 14, 2024 – Dec 16, 2024 | 3 days | Independence Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2023
- + Capital Day (observed)
- + Day off (substituted from 05/04/2024)
- + Nowruz Holiday (observed)
- − Day off (substituted from 07/01/2023)
- − Defender of the Fatherland Day (observed)
- − Independence Day (observed)
- − New Year's Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2024 →
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.