Public Holidays in Uzbekistan 2022 🇺🇿

Uzbekistan has 18 public holidays in 2022. The next public holiday is Independence Day on 1. Sep. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Uzbekistan.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Monday Long weekend	Additional day off by Presidential decree	Public holiday
4. Jan	Tuesday Bridge day	Day off (substituted from 01/08/2022)	Public holiday
8. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	Women's Day	Public holiday
21. Mar	Monday Long weekend	Nowruz	Public holiday
22. Mar	Tuesday Bridge day	Additional day off by Presidential decree	Public holiday
23. Mar	Wednesday	Additional day off by Presidential decree	Public holiday
2. May	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Fitr	Public holiday
3. May	Tuesday Bridge day	Additional day off by Presidential decree	Public holiday
4. May	Wednesday	Day off (substituted from 05/07/2022)	Public holiday
9. May	Monday Long weekend	Day of Memory and Honor	Public holiday
9. Jul	Saturday	Eid al-Adha	Public holiday
11. Jul	Monday Long weekend	Additional day off by Presidential decree	Public holiday
12. Jul	Tuesday Bridge day	Day off (substituted from 07/16/2022)	Public holiday
1. Sep	Thursday Bridge day	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Sep	Friday Long weekend	Additional day off by Presidential decree	Public holiday
1. Oct	Saturday	Teachers and Instructors Day	Public holiday
8. Dec	Thursday Bridge day	Constitution Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in Uzbekistan 2022

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Additional day off by Presidential decree — 3. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
Day off (substituted from 01/08/2022) — 4. Jan (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Women's Day — 8. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Nowruz — 21. Mar (Monday) — long weekend
Additional day off by Presidential decree — 22. Mar (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Fitr — 2. May (Monday) — long weekend
Additional day off by Presidential decree — 3. May (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Day of Memory and Honor — 9. May (Monday) — long weekend
Additional day off by Presidential decree — 11. Jul (Monday) — long weekend
Day off (substituted from 07/16/2022) — 12. Jul (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Independence Day — 1. Sep (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Additional day off by Presidential decree — 2. Sep (Friday) — long weekend
Constitution Day — 8. Dec (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Uzbekistan

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2022 to 2023.

Additional day off by Presidential decree: 3. Jan 2022 → 30. Jun 2023
Additional day off by Presidential decree: 22. Mar 2022 → 30. Jun 2023
Additional day off by Presidential decree: 23. Mar 2022 → 30. Jun 2023
Eid al-Fitr: 2. May 2022 → 21. Apr 2023
Additional day off by Presidential decree: 3. May 2022 → 30. Jun 2023
Eid al-Adha: 9. Jul 2022 → 28. Jun 2023
Additional day off by Presidential decree: 11. Jul 2022 → 30. Jun 2023
Additional day off by Presidential decree: 2. Sep 2022 → 30. Jun 2023

Browse Holidays for Other Years in Uzbekistan:

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Holidays in other countries:

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 12 holidays
🇹🇲 Turkmenistan N/A
🇦🇫 Afghanistan 14 holidays
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 15 holidays
🇹🇯 Tajikistan N/A
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 21 holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Uzbekistan have in 2022?

Uzbekistan observes 18 public holidays in 2022. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Uzbekistan?

The next public holiday in Uzbekistan is Independence Day on 1. Sep.

Are public holidays in Uzbekistan the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2022.