Turkey public holidays 2025

Turkey 2025

The calendar above is already set to Turkey holidays for 2025, ready to download as a PDF. Below is the full list, the weekday each holiday falls on, and the long weekends they create.

How holidays work in Turkey

All 14 public holidays

DateDayHoliday
January 1WednesdayNew Year's Day
March 30SundayEid al-Fitr First Day
March 31MondayEid al-Fitr Second Day
April 1TuesdayEid al-Fitr Third Day
April 23WednesdayNational Independence & Children's Day
May 1ThursdayLabour Day
May 19MondayAtatürk Commemoration & Youth Day
June 6FridayEid al-Adha First Day
June 7SaturdayEid al-Adha Second Day
June 8SundayEid al-Adha Third Day
June 9MondayEid al-Adha Fourth Day
July 15TuesdayDemocracy and National Unity Day
August 30SaturdayVictory Day
October 29WednesdayRepublic Day

These are the dates as officially observed. Where a country moves a day off because the holiday itself falls at a weekend, the moved date is the one shown, which is why a date here can differ from the traditional one.

Long weekends in 2025

Stretches of three or more days off in a row, counting weekends and nationwide public holidays together. Holidays that apply only to some regions are left out, since they would not give most people the day off.

DatesDaysBecause of
March 29 – April 14Eid al-Fitr First Day, Eid al-Fitr Second Day, Eid al-Fitr Third Day
May 17 – May 193Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day
June 6 – June 94Eid al-Adha First Day, Eid al-Adha Second Day, Eid al-Adha Third Day, Eid al-Adha Fourth Day

Holidays that fall at a weekend

4 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2025, and Turkey does not shift them to a weekday:

Print it

The generator at the top of this page marks every holiday listed here. The calendar language is a separate setting, so you can print Turkey holidays with month names in any of 58 languages — or switch the holidays off and keep a plain calendar.

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