Public Holidays in Turkey (2026)
9 public holidays and 0 observances in 2026.
Overview
- Country
- Turkey
- Year
- 2026
- Public Holidays
- 9
- Observances
- 0
- Next Holiday
- National Sovereignty and Children's Day (Thu, Apr 23)
All Holidays (2026)
Public holidays are official days off when most businesses and government offices are closed. Observances are widely recognized occasions, but businesses typically remain open.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Public |
| Fri, Mar 20 | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| Thu, Apr 23 | National Sovereignty and Children's Day | Public |
| Fri, May 1 | Labour and Solidarity Day | Public |
| Tue, May 19 | Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day | Public |
| Wed, May 27 | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| Wed, Jul 15 | Democracy and National Unity Day | Public |
| Sun, Aug 30 | Victory Day | Public |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Republic Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many public holidays does Turkey have in 2026?
- Turkey has 9 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Turkey?
- The next public holiday is National Sovereignty and Children's Day on Thu, Apr 23.
- What is the difference between a public holiday and an observance in Turkey?
- A public holiday is an official day off when most businesses are closed. An observance is a widely recognized occasion, but businesses typically remain open.