Holiday and weekend calendar for 2022 in Kazakhstan

January:

New Year – January 1-4

Christmas – January 7

March:

International Women’s Day – March 8 (Saturday, March 5 – working, March 7 – day off);

Nauryz meiramy holiday – March 21-23;

May:

Holiday of the unity of the people of Kazakhstan – May 1 (Sunday, postponed to May 2);

Day of the Kazakh Army – May 7 (Saturday postponed to May 10);

Victory Day – May 9;

July:

Capital Day – July 6;

Kurbanait – July 9, but not postponed from Saturday

August:

Constitution Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan – August 30 (Saturday 27 – working, August 29 day off);

December:

Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan – December 1

Independence Day December 16, celebrated on December 16-17 (Saturday 17, postponed to 19 day off)