Monday is a meeting. Tuesday is a report. Wednesday the daycare is closed for quarantine. And the vaccination certificate is due Friday. Parents and adults who keep putting off a shot often find only one free day: the weekend. We looked at how vaccination providers actually work. Counted on October 22, 2026: ooon.ai lists 471 vaccination listings, with hours shown for 349 of them
Yes, most do. Saturday hours appear on 252 of the 349 listings. Sunday is rare
| Feature | Listings | Share of 349 |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday on the schedule | 252 | 72% |
| Sunday on the schedule | 53 | 15% |
| Weekday closing at 20:00 or later | 212 | 61% |
| Open 24 hours | 1 | under 1% |
Yes. Of the 252 listings with Saturday hours, 235 open at 9:00 or earlier. That's 93%. If weekday evenings don't work, Saturday morning is a backup
Among the five cities with the most listings, not all show hours
| City | Total listings | With hours |
|---|---|---|
| Almaty | 71 | 50 |
| Shymkent | 47 | 36 |
| Astana | 41 | 25 |
| Kyzylorda | 37 | 15 |
| Kokshetau | 34 | 28 |
In Kyzylorda, fewer than half the listings show hours, so call ahead there. In Almaty, check the directories Shots and vaccinations and Pediatricians if the shot is for a child
The hours on a listing show the provider's general schedule. They don't guarantee the vaccine you need is in stock today or that the right staff member is on site. Call the day before and ask three questions:
If a listing has no hours, that doesn't mean the provider is closed. The call takes two minutes and saves you a trip
The count is based on a dated snapshot of the ooon.ai directory. It is not a full list of providers nationwide. Shares are calculated from the 349 listings with hours shown. Total listings: 471
Numbers in this article come from our own database of public directories in Kazakhstan, counted on October 22, 2026. We count them ourselves and never take them from other reports