National holidays of Kazakhstan in 2020

This page contains a calendar of all 2020 public holidays for Kazakhstan. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020 New Year's Day
Wednesday Jan. 1, 2020 New Year's Day
Thursday Jan. 2, 2020 New Year's (Day 2)
Thursday Jan. 2, 2020 New Year's Holiday
Tuesday Jan. 7, 2020 Orthodox Christmas Day
Tuesday Jan. 7, 2020 Orthodox Christmas Day
Sunday March 8, 2020 International Women's Day
Monday March 9, 2020 Women's Day (observed) Weekday closest to International Women's Day
Friday March 20, 2020 Nauryz Persian New Year
Friday March 20, 2020 March Equinox
Saturday March 21, 2020 Nauryz Holiday
Sunday March 22, 2020 Nauryz (Day 2)
Sunday March 22, 2020 Nauryz Holiday
Monday March 23, 2020 Nauryz Holiday
Monday March 23, 2020 Nauryz (Day 3)
Tuesday March 24, 2020 Nauryz Holiday
Friday May 1, 2020 Unity Day
Friday May 1, 2020 Kazakhstan People Solidarity Holiday
Thursday May 7, 2020 Defenders Day Defender of the Fatherland Day
Thursday May 7, 2020 Defender of the Fatherland Day
Saturday May 9, 2020 Victory Day
Monday May 11, 2020 Victory Day (observed)
Sunday June 21, 2020 June Solstice
Monday July 6, 2020 Day of the Capital
Monday July 6, 2020 Capital City Day
Friday July 31, 2020 Kurban Ait Eid al-Adha
Friday July 31, 2020 Kurban Ait
Sunday Aug. 30, 2020 Constitution Day
Monday Aug. 31, 2020 Constitution Day (observed)
Tuesday Sept. 22, 2020 September Equinox
Tuesday Dec. 1, 2020 First President's Day
Tuesday Dec. 1, 2020 Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Wednesday Dec. 16, 2020 Kazakhstan Independence Day
Wednesday Dec. 16, 2020 Independence Day
Thursday Dec. 17, 2020 Kazakhstan Independence Holiday
Thursday Dec. 17, 2020 Independence Day (Day 2)
Monday Dec. 21, 2020 December Solstice
Thursday Dec. 31, 2020 New Year's Eve