The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has approved amendments to the order "On the approval of the list of professional holidays," reports a correspondent from Tengrinews.kz.
According to the document, new holiday dates have been established in Kazakhstan:
- Day of Financial Monitoring Authorities – January 28;
- Day of Workers in Marine and River Transport – first Sunday of July;
- Day of Railway Transport – first Sunday of August;
- Day of Workers in the Field of Measuring Instruments and Automation – second Sunday of September;
- Day of Workers in Technical and Vocational, Post-Secondary Education – October 2;
- Day of Workers in Road Transport – last Sunday of October;
- Day of Workers in Accounting and Auditing – November 10;
- Day of the Criminal-Executive System – December 13.
Additionally, the National Press Day and Radio Day have been removed from the list, as these holidays are established by the government decree dated August 16, 2024, No. 668.
In December of last year, we reported that a number of new holidays would be introduced in Kazakhstan.