Independence Day has already passed this year.
Saturday, December 16, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday, December 16, 2023
- Day of the week
- Saturday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 50
- Day of year
- 350
- Local time zone
- Asia/Almaty
- Currency
- KZT
Long-weekend planner
Independence Day falls on the weekend in 2023, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Kazakhstan, Independence Day is on December 16, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Independence Day falls on a Saturday.
Yes. Independence Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Kazakhstan.
Independence Day was on December 16, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Independence Day in Kazakhstan is on December 16, 2024.
Other public holidays in Kazakhstan 2023
- New Year's Day (Жаңа жыл)Jan 1
- International Women's Day (Халықаралық әйелдер күні)Mar 8
- Nauryz Meyramy (Наурыз мейрамы)Mar 21
- Kazakhstan People's Unity Day (Қазақстан халқының)May 1
- Defender of the Fatherland Day (Отан Қорғаушы күні)May 7
- Great Patriotic War Against Fascism Victory Day (Жеңіс күні)May 9
- Capital City Day (Астана күні)Jul 6
- Constitution Day (Конституция күні)Aug 30
- Republic Day (Республика күні)Oct 25
About these dates
The Independence Day date for Kazakhstan 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.