Weekend for January in RK. August: Festive and weekends in Kazakhstan. Shakhtar Day - Last Sunday August

Approaching New Yearwhich for many has become the main holiday of the year, and we think about how to spend these days. How do we rest for the new year 2020 in Kazakhstan? Mark this holiday in the Republic of Kazakhstan will be January 1 and 2.

In 2020, on January 1 and 2, they fall on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively. Since the days of the celebration of the new 2020 do not fall on the day off, according to the laws acting in the republic, there will be no weekends.

Until the end of the year, a resolution "On the transfer of holiday days in 2020" should be adopted according to which it is planned to postpone the day of rest from Sunday on January 5 on Friday on January 3, 2020.

Respectively, new Year holidays may continue for four days - official days New Year's celebrations on January 1 and 2, Friday, January 3, with a weekend, Saturday on January 4th.

From the two weekends preceding them (the last Saturday and Sunday of the outgoing year), they are separated by Monday and Tuesday, in 2019, falling on December 30 and 31.

In the outgoing year there was no decision on posting December for New Year's New Year and December 30th. Nevertheless, the new 2020 residents of Kazakhstan are waiting for long weekends that will last four days from January 1 to 4.

How to rest for the new year 2020 in Kazakhstan

It is worth adding that the day off is also January 7, when we celebrate an Orthodox xmas. This holiday falls on Tuesday, and if the appropriate decision of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan will be adopted about the transfer of the day off from Sunday on January 5 on Friday, on January 3, then this holiday from long weekends will be separated for the New Year two working days.

And after the Christmas holiday, a short working week will be followed - three days from Wednesday January 8 to Friday on January 10. After that, until the end of the month of holidays, there will no longer and working days will be alternate weekend Saturday and Sunday as usual.

Thus, you can count the total number of days of rest in Kazakhstan, who are waiting for us on New Year's holidays and Christmas - there will be five of them. There will be five of them (from January 1 to January 420, then two working days, then again weekend on January 7).

When you still celebrate the New Year in Kazakhstan

However, according to the established traditions, the onset of the new year (Nauryz) in Kazakhstan is celebrated in March. The name of this holiday, which symbolizes the update of man and nature, translated from Persian means "new day".

In Kazakhstan, it is also called "U. Kynі" ("The First Day of the New Year") and the "" "Ul Kyni" ("Great Day of the People"). In the Republic of Kazakhstan, it is celebrated as public Holiday.

For Kazakhs Nauryz is a symbol of spring renewal, fertility and triumph of love. Since 1926, this holiday has been banned.

However, later the previous traditions were resumed, and in 1991 by decree of the President of the Kazakh SSR, this day was again recognized festive.

Since 2009, Nauryz has been celebrated for three days, and the celebration begins on March 21, in 2020 this day falls on Saturday. Typically, the holiday lasts three days, but since two of them come on Saturday and Sunday, weekend from these days will be transferred to Tuesday and the next week.

Accordingly, the inhabitants of the republic will notice Naurys Meirama from March 21 (Saturdays) to March 23 (Monday), and then continue to relax in the next immediately festive days Tuesday March 24 and on Wednesday March 25 for which the transfer from Saturday and Sunday was made. That is, in total, the rest on Naurys Meirama will last as many as five days.

On the days of the holiday, people go to visit each other, street festivities are arranged in cities and villages. Young people sing songs, dancing and plays in national games.

Kazakhstan has national and state, professional, international, folk, religious (Muslim), unusual holidays.

The most important dates:

  • New Year
  • Christmas Orthodox
  • International Women's Day
  • Nauryz Meyrama
  • The feast of the unity of the people of Kazakhstan
  • Defender of the Fatherland Day
  • Victory Day
  • Day of the capital
  • Day of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Independence Day
  • Kurban-Bayram.

The national and public holidays of Kazakhstan are established in marking events that have special historical, social and political importance for the country and affected its development. They are established by law of December 13, 2001 No. 267 "On Holidays in the Republic of Kazakhstan". These days official events are held in the country.

Professional holidays - events that are celebrated by representatives of a certain profession, the genus of classes, industry.

International holidays are celebrated in different countries World. They establish UN, UNESCO, WHO, other international organizations.

Folk holidays are associated with nature, agricultural or church calendar.

Religious (Muslim) holidays - days of diligent worship, worshiping and prayers Allah, memories of events from the life of the Prophet Mohammed and other important events of the Holy History. They are celebrated along the lunar Islamic calendar.

Unusual holidays are interesting, original events.

In the coming year, residents of Kazakhstan expect 31 holidays day. The longest "vacation" - in March.

Festive weekend traditionally start from the first days of the new year - 1 and 2 january 2018 (falls on Monday and Tuesday). A little later, on January 7, the country celebrates Orthodox Christmas - this is a regular day off without hyphenation. Thus, a total of a five-day weekend in the five-day work week in January, 4 Saturdays fall out in January - 4 Saturdays, 4 Sundays plus two New Year's Day.

February Traditionally in Kazakhstan without festive days, so Kazakhstanians will have to be content with only weekends - 4 Saturdays and 4 Sundays.

The longest "vacation" falls out on spring holidays. Two days for International Women's Day - 8 (Thursday) and March 9 (Friday) to relax the 9th of Kazakhstanis will work on March 3. Three non-working days Expect us to Nauryz Meirma - 21, March 22 and 23 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). IN april Saturday day - April 28 - will be workers, and on April 30 (Monday) - weekend due to the upcoming mayski Holidays. Thus, on May 1 (Tuesday) - the day of the unity of the people of Kazakhstan - Kazakhstanis will be resting for three days in a row: April 29-30 and the 1st. However, it is not all. In honor of the Day of Defender of the Fatherland (May 7, Monday) and Victory Day (May 9, Wednesday), plus four holidays - from March 6 to 9. Working day - May 8 (Tuesday) - transferred to the 5th. In total, at a five-day working week, the number of weekends together with the festive for three spring months will be 33 days.

June, like February, without holidays: 5 Saturdays and 4 Sundays. In the midst of summer, in july, the country celebrates the day of the capital. Since July 6 falls on Friday, then at a five-day work week, there is an opportunity to relax three days in a row. In total this month 4 Saturdays and 5 Sundays.

IN august Two festive days. This year, the first day of Kurban Aita comes on Tuesday - August 21. The 30th of Kazakhstan marks the day of the Constitution. The following date for him - August 31 - falls on Friday, so the working day is postponed on August 25 (Saturday). Thus, in August, Kazakhstanis will be able to relax a total of ten days. With a five days, of course.

September, october, november In 2018, without holidays, therefore, it will be possible to rest only on Saturdays and Sundays: at a five-day working week - 26 days, at six days - 13.

And by tradition, the most beloved and saturated holidays month - december. December 1 (falls on Saturday) We celebrate the day of the first president of the Republic of Kazakhstan, weekend will be considered 1, 2 and 3 December. Plus three days on Independence Day. Since the 16th number falls on Sunday, according to the Law of December 13, 2001 No. 267 "On Holidays in the Republic of Kazakhstan", the day off is postponed on December 18. The last working day in the yield of 2018 will be the 29th number (transfer of the day from December 31 to December 29).

Thus, in 2018, Kazakhstanis together on weekends (46 Saturdays + 50 Sundays), festive (23 days) and transfers will be able to relax 119 days at a five-day working week or 67 days - at six days. To this, you need to add holidays, put on each working citizen of Kazakhstan in accordance with the Labor Code, and this is another plus 24 calendar days.

Summer days are beautiful themselves. but festive dates Adjust mood. Therefore, if you work, you can relax more. Find out what holidays in 2018 the inhabitants of Kazakhstan are waiting for residents.

List of holidays in the summer months looks like this:

National Day Dombra - 1 Sunday July

New holiday for residents of Kazakhstan: he was introduced only this year. President Nursultan Abishevich Nazarbayev noted that such a day will help to preserve the national culture.

In the Kazakh culture, Dombour has a special place. This is a two-string tongue tool with soft and quiet sound.

Residents of Kazakhstan are familiar with Dombro from old centuries. This tool is a faithful satellite of the Kazakhs at all times, a symbol of their history and customs.

It should be noted that every infant born on this day is relied on Dombra as a gift from the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan.

Day of the capital of Kazakhstan - July 6

This public holiday was approved in 1998. However, earlier he was celebrated on June 10th. Since 2006, July 6 - a festive day. This anniversary for Astana year is the 20th.

In 2018, the day of the capital is celebrated on Friday, so residents of Kazakhstan can enjoy three days off. Traditionally, throughout the country will be held festive events.

Kurban Ait - August 21

Kurban Ait (Kurban-Bayram) - one of the greatest religious holidays Kazakhstan for Muslims. He is celebrated on the 70th day after the end of the oraz post for 3 days.

This is the official weekend, but due to the transfer of days, residents of Kazakhstan will enter jobs on Saturday, August 25th.

Traditionally, Muslims hold a rite of sacrifice, go to the mosque and invite each other for Dastarkhan.

Constitution Day - August 30

The Day of the Constitution is a public festival and official weekend for residents of Kazakhstan.

According to tradition, massive walking and large-scale concerts are held on this day.

At the end of August, residents of Kazakhstan will rest 4 days. On Thursday drops 30 August. Friday will also be a non-working day.

Thus, holidays will enable the end of the summer and gain strength before September.

This is what the calendar of the holidays in the summer of 2018 looks like. You may already think about how to spend your free days and plan rest in advance.

August is the last summer month, so it's time to relax, if you have not done this before. Another nice bonus - residents of Kazakhstan will be several days when you can not go to work and celebrate a professional celebration. We will tell you what holidays in August are waiting for residents of RK.

In the last summer month such holidays will be held:

Day of transport workers - the first Sunday of August

This year, the day of transport workers falls on August 5th. This holiday is dedicated to everyone who relates to the transport of passengers and goods.

As a rule, the holiday is celebrated at enterprises, institutions and companies. For transport workers, entertainment activities and concerts are carried out. Also, employees are handing diplomas and gratitude.

Builder's Day - Second Sunday August

The next Sunday of the last summer month in the 2018 calendar will also be festive. The twelfth of August in the Republic of Kazakhstan will celebrate the builder's day.

Initially, the holiday was approved back in 1956. Most often on this day, important objects are opened, which were built over the past years - hospitals, schools, universities.

Also around Kazakhstan holds festive events for those who relate to construction.

Border Guard Day - August 18

Among the holidays of Kazakhstan, another one - the day of the border troops occupies a special place. He has been celebrated since 1992 - it was then that the president signed a decree "on the formation of border troops". This was due to the fact that Kazakhstan was needed to protect against encroachment on an independent territory.

The border guard day in the republic is noted with a scope. In some cities, military parades pass. Also, border service officers handed honorary and memorable awards.

Sports Day - Third Sunday August

Since 2003, the Russian Day has been celebrated in the Republic of Kazakhstan - a celebration for professional athletes and those who take care of their health. In the calendar 2018, this day falls on August 19.

Traditionally, athletes are celebrated on sports day, there are various competitions and entertainment events. But even if you train for yourself, do not forget to rejoice.

Kurban Ait - August 21

Residents of the republic will be able to celebrate another holiday in Kazakhstan - Kurban Ait. This is one of the most sacred days For Muslims. Traditionally believers make pilgrimages and rites of sacrifice.

Day off for residents of the Republic of Kazakhstan - August 21. However, you will have to sacrifice the Saturday and go to work on August 25.

Shakhtar Day - Last Sunday August

Among professional holidays Kazakhstan in August is another - Miner's Day. This year it will be celebrated on August 26th. The celebration itself was established back in 1947, and in 2003 included in the annex to the decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan "List of professional and other holidays in the Republic of Kazakhstan".

The profession of miner is difficult and dangerous, so employees of this industrial industry congratulate solemnly. For miners organize special events, awards with diplomas and encourage their hard work.

Constitution Day - August 30

Residents of the republic are eagerly awaiting the last days of August, because this is weekends in Kazakhstan 2018. They are associated with one of the main holidays for the country - the Constitution Day.

The day of the Constitution was established in 1995. Since then on August 30 - the official weekend for residents of Kazakhstan.

The Constitution Day celebrates the whole country - festive events and folk walking.

Since in 2018 the holiday falls on Thursday, residents of Kazakhstan will be able to stay at home for 4 days - 30, 31 August and 1, September 2.

We hope that you have learned all useful information About how resting and what we celebrate in August. Do not forget to congratulate friends and loved ones with the aforementioned holidays.