Best Days to Take Leave in Kazakhstan 2027
Use these holiday-anchored annual leave ideas to turn a few leave days into longer breaks:
- Take Fri, Mar 19 to get 5 days off from Mar 19 to Mar 23. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Nauryz Meyramy.
- Take Wed, Mar 24 to get 5 days off from Mar 20 to Mar 24. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Nauryz Meyramy.
- Take Mon, Jan 4 to get 4 days off from Jan 1 to Jan 4. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by New Year's Day.
- Take Fri, Mar 5 to get 4 days off from Mar 5 to Mar 8. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by International Women's Day.
- Take Tue, Mar 9 to get 4 days off from Mar 6 to Mar 9. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by International Women's Day.
Kazakhstan 2027 Long Weekend & Vacation Planning Guide
Discover 8 long weekend and bridge day opportunities in 2027 to maximize your annual leave:
- New Year's Day (2027-01-01, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- International Women's Day (2027-03-08, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Nauryz Meyramy (2027-03-22, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Defender of the Fatherland Day (2027-05-07, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Capital City Day (2027-07-06, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- Constitution Day (2027-08-30, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Republic Day (2027-10-25, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Independence Day (2027-12-16, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
Kazakhstan Official Public Holidays 2027 Schedule
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (2027-01-01) | Fri | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 2 (2027-01-02) | Sat | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mar 8 (2027-03-08) | Mon | International Women's Day | Public |
| Mar 21 (2027-03-21) | Sun | Nauryz Meyramy | Public |
| Mar 22 (2027-03-22) | Mon | Nauryz Meyramy | Public |
| Mar 23 (2027-03-23) | Tue | Nauryz Meyramy | Public |
| May 1 (2027-05-01) | Sat | Kazakhstan People's Unity Day | Public |
| May 7 (2027-05-07) | Fri | Defender of the Fatherland Day | Public |
| May 9 (2027-05-09) | Sun | Great Patriotic War Against Fascism Victory Day | Public |
| Jul 6 (2027-07-06) | Tue | Capital City Day | Public |
| Aug 30 (2027-08-30) | Mon | Constitution Day | Public |
| Oct 25 (2027-10-25) | Mon | Republic Day | Public |
| Dec 16 (2027-12-16) | Thu | Independence Day | Public |
About Kazakhstan Holidays & Observances
Kazakhstan observes national holidays and state celebrations with extended public non-working day shifts when holidays fall on weekends. Commercial banks, government offices, schools, and financial institutions are typically closed on statutory public holidays.