Türkiye Public Holidays 2027
Türkiye observes 9 public holidays in 2027. The table below lists every nationwide holiday with its date and weekday. Regional holidays and non-official observances are marked separately.
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All holidays in 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mar 9 | Tuesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | Public |
| Apr 23 | Friday | National Sovereignty and Children's Day | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour and Solidarity Day | Public |
| May 16 | Sunday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | Public |
| May 19 | Wednesday | Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day | Public |
| Jul 15 | Thursday | Democracy and National Unity Day | Public |
| Aug 30 | Monday | Victory Day | Public |
| Oct 29 | Friday | Republic Day | Public |
Data source: the open-source date-holidays dataset. Verify critical dates with official government sources. · Last updated: July 20, 2026
About public holidays in Türkiye
Public holidays in Türkiye are days when most schools, banks, government offices and many businesses are closed nationwide. Dates for religious and lunar-calendar holidays can shift from year to year, and governments occasionally move observed dates when a holiday falls on a weekend. Always confirm critical dates with an official source before booking travel or scheduling business.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Türkiye have in 2027?
- Türkiye has 9 nationwide public holidays in 2027, plus additional observances and regional holidays.
- What is the next public holiday in Türkiye?
- The next public holiday in Türkiye is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027.
- Are shops and banks closed on public holidays in Türkiye?
- On nationwide public holidays most banks, government offices and schools in Türkiye close. Shop opening hours vary by region and by holiday — major holidays usually mean reduced hours or full closure.