Holiday calendar
Public holidays in Türkiye 2026
Published nationwide and regional public holidays.
This calendar may be incomplete; confirm dates before booking.
18holidays shown
18nationwide
0regional
| Date | Day | Holiday | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Thursday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 19 Mar | Thursday | Ramazan Bayramı Holiday | Nationwide |
| 20 Mar | Friday | Ramazan Bayramı | Nationwide |
| 21 Mar | Saturday | Ramazan Bayramı Holiday | Nationwide |
| 22 Mar | Sunday | Ramazan Bayramı Holiday | Nationwide |
| 23 Apr | Thursday | National Sovereignty and Children's Day | Nationwide |
| 01 May | Friday | Labour and Solidarity Day | Nationwide |
| 19 May | Tuesday | Youth and Sports Day | Nationwide |
| 25 May | Monday | Kurban Bayramı Holiday | Nationwide |
| 26 May | Tuesday | Kurban Bayramı Holiday | Nationwide |
| 27 May | Wednesday | Kurban Bayramı | Nationwide |
| 28 May | Thursday | Kurban Bayramı Holiday | Nationwide |
| 29 May | Friday | Kurban Bayramı Holiday | Nationwide |
| 30 May | Saturday | Kurban Bayramı Holiday | Nationwide |
| 15 Jul | Wednesday | Democracy and National Solidarity Day | Nationwide |
| 30 Aug | Sunday | Victory Day | Nationwide |
| 28 Oct | Wednesday | Republic Day Holiday | Nationwide |
| 29 Oct | Thursday | Republic Day | Nationwide |
Long weekends
Assumes Monday–Friday work and weekends off. A listed public holiday may still be a working day under your contract or sector rules. Dates shown are planning suggestions, not leave entitlements.
Based on currently published dates only; this is not a complete list of the best dates.
| Time off | Days off | Leave needed | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | 5 | 1 | Turkiye: Republic Day Holiday, Turkiye: Republic Day |
| 24 Oct – 29 Oct 2026 | 6 | 2 | Turkiye: Republic Day Holiday, Turkiye: Republic Day |
| 27 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | 6 | 2 | Turkiye: Republic Day Holiday, Turkiye: Republic Day |
| 28 Oct – 2 Nov 2026 | 6 | 2 | Turkiye: Republic Day Holiday, Turkiye: Republic Day |
| 27 Oct – 29 Oct 2026 | 3 | 1 | Turkiye: Republic Day Holiday, Turkiye: Republic Day |
Suggested leave dates
- 28 Oct – 1 Nov 2026: take 30 Oct (1 leave day)
- 24 Oct – 29 Oct 2026: take 26 Oct, 27 Oct (2 leave days)
- 27 Oct – 1 Nov 2026: take 27 Oct, 30 Oct (2 leave days)
- 28 Oct – 2 Nov 2026: take 30 Oct, 2 Nov (2 leave days)
- 27 Oct – 29 Oct 2026: take 27 Oct (1 leave day)