Holidays in Kazakhstan 2023, non-working days (official dates)

In this publication, we are considering the following topic: holidays in Kazakhstan 2023. In the article, we have collected state, professional and other holidays. For convenience, we have arranged them in chronological order. At the end of the article you will find the production calendar of Kazakhstan 2023 with non-working and non-school days.

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Holidays in Kazakhstan 2023 – transfers and non-working days

In total, there are 10 public holidays in Kazakhstan. These dates are non-working days for residents of the republic. If a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, it may be moved to another business day. This is regulated by paragraph 3 of Article 85 of the Labor Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

In addition to public holidays, there are two additional public holidays. This is Christmas (January 7) and Kurban-Aita. If they fall on Saturday or Sunday, they are not transferred.

IMPORTANT! Below we have listed the holidays in Kazakhstan 2023 in chronological order. Additionally, they indicated the dates of the transfer of public holidays . These days, residents of Kazakhstan have the right to a day free from work and study.

In the Republic of Kazakhstan there is another type of significant dates – professional and other holidays. They are dedicated to representatives of certain professions and memorable events. These days there is no official holiday. They are a good occasion to congratulate colleagues, acquaintances and relatives.

January

  • January 1, 2023 – New Year (public holiday).
  • January 2, 2023 – New Year (public holiday).
  • January 3, 2023 – Postponement of the New Year (public holiday).
  • January 7, 2023 – Christmas.
  • January 10, 2023 – Day of the National Guard of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

February

  • February 15, 2023 – Day of the withdrawal of a limited contingent of Soviet troops from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.

March

  • March 1, 2023 is Thanksgiving Day.
  • March 8, 2023 – International Women’s Day (public holiday).
  • March 11, 2023 – Day of geodesy, geodesy and cartography.
  • March 21-23, 2023 – Nauryz holiday (public holiday).

April

  • April 2, 2023 – Geologist’s Day.
  • April 12, 2023 – Day of Science Workers.
  • April 21, 2023 – Day of the State Security Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

May

  • May 1, 2023 – National Unity Day of Kazakhstan (public holiday).
  • May 7, 2023 – Defender of the Fatherland Day (public holiday).
  • May 8, 2023 – Postponement of Defender of the Fatherland Day (public holiday).
  • May 9, 2023 – Victory Day (public holiday).
  • May 17, 2023 – Day of Communications Workers.
  • May 21, 2023 – Day of workers of culture and art.
  • May 28, 2023 – Day of Chemical Industry Workers.
  • May 31, 2023 – Day of Remembrance for Victims of Political Repression and Famine.

June

  • June 4, 2023 – Day of State Symbols of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
  • June 5, 2023 – Ecologist’s Day.
  • June 7, 2023 – Day of employees of the antimonopoly authority.
  • June 11, 2023 – Day of Light Industry Workers.
  • June 11, 2023 – Cattle Breeders Day.
  • June 18, 2023 – Medical Worker Day.
  • June 23, 2023 – Police Day.
  • June 23, 2023 – Civil Servant Day.
  • June 24, 2023 – Judge and Bailiff’s Day.
  • June 28, 2023 – Kurban-Aita.
  • June 28, 2023 – Day of Media Workers (Day of Press, Broadcasting).

July

  • July 2, 2023 – Diplomatic Service Day.
  • July 2, 2023 is National Tambourine Day.
  • July 6, 2023 – Capital Day (public holiday).
  • July 7, 2023 – Postponement of Capital Day (public holiday) * .
  • July 9, 2023 – Water Workers Day.
  • July 13, 2023 – Day of the National Security Bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
  • July 9, 2023 – Fisheries Workers Day.
  • July 16, 2023 – Metallurgist’s Day.
  • July 23, 2023 – Trade Workers Day.

* The government decided to combine Thursday 6 July with Saturday and Sunday 8 and 9 July. To do this, the working day of July 7 is transferred to Saturday July 1.

August

  • August 6, 2023 – Day of Transport Workers (Day of Transport and Communications).
  • August 10, 2023 – Abai Day.
  • August 13, 2023 – Builder’s Day.
  • August 18, 2023 – Day of the border guards.
  • August 20, 2023 – Sports Day.
  • August 27, 2023 – Miner’s Day.
  • August 29, 2023 – Date of closing of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site.
  • August 30, 2023 – Constitution Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan (public holiday).

September

  • September 1, 2023 – Education Day.
  • September 3, 2023 – Day of Oil and Gas Complex Workers.
  • September 5, 2023 – Day of languages ​​of the peoples of Kazakhstan.
  • September 10, 2023 – Family Day.
  • September 24, 2023 – Driver’s Day.
  • September 24, 2023 is Labor Day.
  • September 28, 2023 – Day of the Atomic Engineer.
  • September 30, 2023 – Day of workers of the bodies of justice.

October

  • October 1, 2023 – Day of the elderly.
  • October 1, 2023 – Radio Day.
  • October 5, 2023 – Teacher’s Day.
  • October 6, 2023 – Defense Workers Day.
  • October 10, 2023 – Day of Trade Unions of Kazakhstan.
  • October 15, 2023 – Day of the forestry worker.
  • October 16, 2023 – Bread Day.
  • October 19, 2023 – Day of the Savior.
  • October 24, 2023 – Librarian’s Day.
  • October 25, 2023 – Republic Day (public holiday).
  • October 29, 2023 – Day of Social Security Workers.
  • October 29, 2023 – Day of workers of security organizations.

November

  • November 5, 2023 – Foreign Intelligence Day.
  • November 8, 2023 – Statistics Day.
  • November 10, 2023 – Digitalization and Information Technology Workers Day.
  • November 11, 2023 – Energy Saving Day.
  • November 15, 2023 – Day of the national currency – tenge, professional holiday of employees of the financial sector of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
  • November 19, 2023 – Day of workers in agriculture, food and processing industry.

December

  • December 1, 2023 – Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
  • December 6, 2023 – Prosecutor’s Day.
  • December 16, 2023 – Independence Day (public holiday).
  • December 17, 2023 – Power Engineers Day.
  • December 18, 2023 – Postponement of Independence Day (public holiday).
  • December 20, 2023 – Day of the State Field Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
  • December 22, 2023 – Archivist’s Day.

Holidays 2023 in Kazakhstan (production calendar)

Holidays in Kazakhstan 2023 (calendar)
Holidays in Kazakhstan 2023. Designations: Red – a public holiday, orange – a holiday or a postponement of a holiday and a non-working day.

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