Independence Day is a public holiday in Kazakhstan, observed on December 16, 2026. It is locally known as Тәуелсіздік күні. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayIndependence Day
Local NameТәуелсіздік күні
DateDecember 16, 2026
CountryKZ flag Kazakhstan
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Independence Day in Kazakhstan?
Independence Day falls on December 16, 2026 in Kazakhstan.
Is Independence Day a public holiday?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday in Kazakhstan. It is observed nationwide.
What is Independence Day called locally?
In Kazakhstan, Independence Day is known as "Тәуелсіздік күні".

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DateHolidayType
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2026-03-21 Nauryz Meyramy Public
2026-05-01 Kazakhstan People's Unity Day Public
2026-05-07 Defender of the Fatherland Day Public
2026-05-09 Great Patriotic War Against Fascism Victory Day Public
2026-07-06 Capital City Day Public
2026-08-30 Constitution Day Public
2026-10-25 Republic Day Public

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