Holiday Guide for Uzbekistan in 2026

Uzbekistan 2026

Uzbekistan
2026

Uzbekistan information

Population: 34.23m
Capital: Tashkent
Calling Code: (998)
Time Zone: 0 UTC
Currency: Uzbekistani so'm
Language: Uzbek

List of National Holidays in Uzbekistan in 2026

	Thursday January 1st New Year's Day Uzbekistan: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
	Monday March 9th Long Weekend! International Women's Day (in lieu) Uzbekistan: The UN has declared March 8th to be a day to celebrate, recognise and remember women
	Friday March 20th Long Weekend! Ramadan Khait Uzbekistan: The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan
	Saturday March 21st Navruz Uzbekistan: Novruz celebrates the Persian New Year, and the beginning of Spring
	Monday March 23rd Long Weekend! Navruz Holiday Uzbekistan: Second day of public holidays for Navruz, Persian New Year
	Monday May 11th Long Weekend! Day of Remembrance and Honor (in lieu) Uzbekistan: Introduced by President Islam Karimov as a commemoration of those who suffered in the war against fascism during World War II and who sacrificed their lives for freedom of the country
	Thursday May 28th Kurban Khait Uzbekistan: Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.
	Friday May 29th Long Weekend! Kurban Khait Holiday Uzbekistan: Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.
	Monday June 1st Long Weekend! Children's Day Uzbekistan: The World Conference for the Well-being of Children in Geneva, Switzerland, proclaimed June 1st to be International Children's Day in 1925
	Monday August 31st Long Weekend! Independence Day Holiday Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan's National Day commemorates independence from the Soviet Union on 1 September 1991.
	Tuesday September 1st Independence Day Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan's National Day commemorates independence from the Soviet Union on 1 September 1991.
	Thursday October 1st Teacher's Day Uzbekistan: A public holiday dedicated to honour the efforts of those who teach and educate in Uzbekistan
	Tuesday December 8th Constitution Day Uzbekistan: Marks the adoption of the constitution of Uzbekistan on December 8th 1992.
	Thursday December 31st New Year's Eve Uzbekistan: The last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar is usually celebrated with parties as midnight approaches

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