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Victory Day in Kazakhstan
Жеңіс күні
Friday9May 2025
Saturday9May 2026
Sunday9May 2027
Tuesday9May 2028
Victory Day is a public holiday in Kazakhstan, known locally as Жеңіс күні.
In 2026 it falls on Saturday 9 May, with a substitute day off on Monday 11 May; in 2027 on Sunday 9 May.
The date is fixed, so only the weekday changes from year to year.
25 other countries in our calendar also have Victory Day as a public holiday.
Dates, 2025 to 2028
| Year | Date | Weekday | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 May | Friday long weekend | |
| 2026 | 9 May | Saturday weekend | |
| 2026 | 11 May | Monday long weekend | observed (moved) |
| 2027 | 9 May | Sunday weekend | |
| 2027 | 10 May | Monday long weekend | observed (moved) |
| 2028 | 9 May | Tuesday |
Victory Day elsewhere
Around the worldAzerbaijan8 NovemberBangladesh16 DecemberBelarus9 MayCuba2 JanuaryCzech Republic8 MayEstonia23 JuneFrance8 MayFrench Guiana8 MayFrench Polynesia8 MayFrench Southern and Antarctic Lands8 MayGuadeloupe8 MayKyrgyzstan9 MayMaldives3 NovemberMartinique8 MayMayotte8 MayMozambique7 SeptemberNew Caledonia8 MayRussia9 MayRéunion8 MaySaint Barthélemy8 MaySaint Pierre and Miquelon8 MaySaint-Martin8 MayTajikistan9 MayTurkey30 AugustWallis and Futuna8 May