Public holidays in Turkey 2026

Next public holiday: New Year's DayFriday, 1 January 2027
Days until then: 51
Public holidays in 2026: 14
Time in Turkey now: 18:26

Public holidays in Turkey 2026

Date	Day	Holiday	Local name	Where
1 January	Thursday	New Year's Day	Yılbaşı	Nationwide
20 March	Friday	Eid al-Fitr First Day	Ramazan Bayramı 1. Gün	Nationwide
21 March	Saturday	Eid al-Fitr Second Day	Ramazan Bayramı 2. Gün	Nationwide
22 March	Sunday	Eid al-Fitr Third Day	Ramazan Bayramı 3. Gün	Nationwide
23 April	Thursday	National Independence & Children's Day	Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı	Nationwide
1 May	Friday	Labour Day	İşçi Bayramı	Nationwide
19 May	Tuesday	Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day	Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı	Nationwide
27 May	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha First Day	Kurban Bayramı 1. Gün	Nationwide
28 May	Thursday	Eid al-Adha Second Day	Kurban Bayramı 2. Gün	Nationwide
29 May	Friday	Eid al-Adha Third Day	Kurban Bayramı 3. Gün	Nationwide
30 May	Saturday	Eid al-Adha Fourth Day	Kurban Bayramı 4. Gün	Nationwide
15 July	Wednesday	Democracy and National Unity Day	Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü	Nationwide
30 August	Sunday	Victory Day	Zafer Bayramı	Nationwide
29 October	Thursday	Republic Day	Cumhuriyet Bayramı	Nationwide

Public holidays in Turkey 2027

Date	Day	Holiday	Local name	Where
1 January	Friday	New Year's Day	Yılbaşı	Nationwide
10 March	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr First Day (Tentative Date)	Ramazan Bayramı 1. Gün (Tentative Date)	Nationwide
11 March	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr Second Day (Tentative Date)	Ramazan Bayramı 2. Gün (Tentative Date)	Nationwide
12 March	Friday	Eid al-Fitr Third Day (Tentative Date)	Ramazan Bayramı 3. Gün (Tentative Date)	Nationwide
23 April	Friday	National Independence & Children's Day	Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı	Nationwide
1 May	Saturday	Labour Day	İşçi Bayramı	Nationwide
16 May	Sunday	Eid al-Adha First Day (Tentative Date)	Kurban Bayramı 1. Gün (Tentative Date)	Nationwide
17 May	Monday	Eid al-Adha Second Day (Tentative Date)	Kurban Bayramı 2. Gün (Tentative Date)	Nationwide
18 May	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha Third Day (Tentative Date)	Kurban Bayramı 3. Gün (Tentative Date)	Nationwide
19 May	Wednesday	Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day	Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı	Nationwide
19 May	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha Fourth Day (Tentative Date)	Kurban Bayramı 4. Gün (Tentative Date)	Nationwide
15 July	Thursday	Democracy and National Unity Day	Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü	Nationwide
30 August	Monday	Victory Day	Zafer Bayramı	Nationwide
29 October	Friday	Republic Day	Cumhuriyet Bayramı	Nationwide

Holiday dates come from the open Nager.Date project. Dates of holidays that follow the moon or are announced by governments can change, so check an official source before you make firm plans.

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Questions and answers

How many public holidays does Turkey have in 2026?

Turkey has 14 public holidays listed for 2026. Some of them may apply only in certain regions.

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