Public holidays in Türkiye, 2026
Türkiye observes 14 public holidays in 2026. 4 of them land on a Saturday or Sunday, leaving 10 that actually cut into the working week.
14holidays listed
10fall on a weekday
4fall on a weekend
14distinct dates
Holidays by month, 2026
Calendar view, 2026
January
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- 01 New Year's Day
February
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March
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- 20 Eid al-Fitr First Day
- 21 Eid al-Fitr Second Day
- 22 Eid al-Fitr Third Day
April
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- 23 National Independence & Children's Day
May
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- 01 Labour Day
- 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day
- 27 Eid al-Adha First Day
- 28 Eid al-Adha Second Day
- 29 Eid al-Adha Third Day
- 30 Eid al-Adha Fourth Day
June
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July
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- 15 Democracy and National Unity Day
August
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- 30 Victory Day
September
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October
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- 29 Republic Day
November
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December
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Public holiday Today (2026-10-26) Weekend
Full list
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Yılbaşı |
| 2026-03-20 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr First Day | Ramazan Bayramı 1. Gün |
| 2026-03-21 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Second Day | Ramazan Bayramı 2. Gün |
| 2026-03-22 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Third Day | Ramazan Bayramı 3. Gün |
| 2026-04-23 | Thursday | National Independence & Children's Day | Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı |
| 2026-05-01 | Friday | Labour Day | İşçi Bayramı |
| 2026-05-19 | Tuesday | Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day | Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı |
| 2026-05-27 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha First Day | Kurban Bayramı 1. Gün |
| 2026-05-28 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Second Day | Kurban Bayramı 2. Gün |
| 2026-05-29 | Friday | Eid al-Adha Third Day | Kurban Bayramı 3. Gün |
| 2026-05-30 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha Fourth Day | Kurban Bayramı 4. Gün |
| 2026-07-15 | Wednesday | Democracy and National Unity Day | Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü |
| 2026-08-30 | Sunday | Victory Day | Zafer Bayramı |
| 2026-10-29 | Thursday | Republic Day | Cumhuriyet Bayramı |
Planning notes for 2026
Saturday and Sunday form the standard weekend here. Where a holiday sits next to a weekend, expect offices and banks to run short staff on the days in between.
Other years: 2025 2027. Country overview: Türkiye holidays hub. Count business days with the working days calculator.