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Kazakhstan : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Tenge (KZT)
  • Internet extension: .kz - Telephone code: +7 - International dialing code: 8-10 - GMT offset: +5 (Western) +6 (Eastern) (DST: no)
  • Weekend: Saturday & Sunday
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    Friday march 8, 2024Womens' DaySecular holiday
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    Wednesday march 20, 2024Spring holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Thursday march 21, 2024NowruzZoroastrian
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    Friday march 22, 2024NoruzZoroastrian
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    Saturday march 23, 2024NowruzZoroastrian
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    Monday march 25, 2024NowruzZoroastrian
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    Monday april 1, 2024Spring holiday (end)School holidays
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    Wednesday april 24, 2024International Tourism FairTradeshows
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    Wednesday may 1, 2024Day of the PeopleSecular holiday
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    Tuesday may 7, 2024Defence of the MotherlandSecular holiday
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    Thursday may 9, 2024Victory DaySecular holiday
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    Saturday may 25, 2024Summer holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Sunday june 16, 2024Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)Muslim, Sufi
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    Saturday july 6, 2024Day of the CapitalSecular holiday
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    Monday july 8, 2024Day of the CapitalSecular holiday
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    Monday august 19, 2024Border Guard DayEvents, celebrations...
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    Friday august 30, 2024Constitution DaySecular holiday
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    Sunday september 1, 2024Summer holiday (end)School holidays
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    Wednesday september 4, 2024KazBuildTradeshows
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    Sunday september 8, 2024Family Daycards/flowers
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    Sunday september 29, 2024MarathonSports events
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    Sunday september 29, 2024Day of culture and art workersEvents, celebrations...
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    Womens' Day

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    Friday march 8, 2024
    Secular holiday :

    Spring holiday (beginning)

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    Wednesday march 20, 2024
    School holidays :

    Nowruz

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    Thursday march 21, 2024
    Zoroastrian : Naw Ruz--Zoroastrian New Year and celebration of Righteousness Divine Spirit Asha Vahishta, creator of fire. Feast of Ahura Mazda, Spring Equinox Also spelled Newroz, Nauruz, Nauryz, Noe-Rooz, Nawroz, Norooz, Noruz, Novruz (in Azerbaijan and Turkey), Noh Ruz, Nauroz, Nav-roze, Navroz, Naw-Rúz, Nevruz, Sultan Nevruz, Наврӯз, Navruz, or Nowrouz [Wikipedia]

    Noruz

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    Friday march 22, 2024
    Zoroastrian : Naw Ruz--Zoroastrian New Year and celebration of Righteousness Divine Spirit Asha Vahishta, creator of fire. Feast of Ahura Mazda, Spring Equinox

    Nowruz

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    Saturday march 23, 2024
    Zoroastrian :

    Nowruz

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    Monday march 25, 2024
    Zoroastrian :

    Spring holiday (end)

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    Monday april 1, 2024
    School holidays :

    International Tourism Fair

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    Wednesday april 24, 2024
    Tradeshows : Kazakhstan International Tourism Fair - lasts 2 days
    www.kitf.kz In Almaty 2024 edition confirmed

    Day of the People

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    Wednesday may 1, 2024
    Secular holiday : Celebrates the Day of Peoples' Unity. When Kazakhstan was a Soviet Republic May 1 was known as International Day of the Workers' Solidarity but it was re-named the Day of Peoples' Unity by Kazakh Presidential Decree in 1995. Both former and current capitals (Almaty and Astana) organize festivities on that day. Wikipedia

    Defence of the Motherland

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    Tuesday may 7, 2024
    Secular holiday : 20th anniversary of the Armed Forces of independent Kazakhstan

    Victory Day

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    Thursday may 9, 2024
    Secular holiday : Capitulation of Nazi forces to the Allies (the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States and other principal Allied nations) in Berlin on May 8, 1945. It is celebrated in the successor states to the Soviet Union on May 9, because when the German Instrument of Surrender was signed (in the midnight), it was already May 9 in the USSR and Eastern Europe.

    Summer holiday (beginning)

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    Saturday may 25, 2024
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    Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)

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    Sunday june 16, 2024
    Muslim, Sufi : Also written Id al'Adha (or Eid Al-Adha) is the Feast of the Sacrifice , the second main celebration of Islam. It takes place on the tenth day of the twelfth -- last month of the Islamic calendar and celebrates Abraham's (also written Ibrahim) willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia.

    Day of the Capital

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    Saturday july 6, 2024
    Secular holiday : To symbolize the transfer of old capital city of Alma-Ata to Astana. From 2008 onwards

    Day of the Capital

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    Monday july 8, 2024
    Secular holiday : To symbolize the transfer of old capital city of Alma-Ata to Astana. From 2008 onwards

    Border Guard Day

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    Monday august 19, 2024
    Culture : Each summer Kazakhstan sets up checkpoints along the Chinese border to prevent illegal harvesting of herbs on Kazakh territory.

    Constitution Day

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    Friday august 30, 2024
    Secular holiday : Commemorates independent Kazakhstan's adoption of its post- Soviet constitution that came into force on August 30, 1995.

    Summer holiday (end)

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    Sunday september 1, 2024
    School holidays :

    KazBuild

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    Wednesday september 4, 2024
    Tradeshows : Www.kazbuild.kz lasts 5 days - in Almaty 2024 edition confirmed

    Family Day

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    Sunday september 8, 2024
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    Marathon

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    Sunday september 29, 2024
    Sports events : Https://www.almaty-marathon.kz/ In Alma Ata 2024 edition confirmed

    Day of culture and art workers

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    Sunday september 29, 2024
    Culture : 2024 edition confirmed