Holiday List

Oludeniz Turkey

Oludeniz Turkey

Public Holidays of Turkey

Public HolidaysDate

English Name

Local Name

Remarks

January 1

New Year’s Day

Y?lba??

First day of the new year

April 23

National Sovereignty and Children’s Day

Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayram?

Commemoration of the first opening of the Grand National Assembly of
Turkey at Ankara in 1920. Dedicated to the children.

May 19

Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day

Atatürk’ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayram?

Commemoration of the beginning of national liberation movement
initiated in 1919 by Atatürk’s landing in Samsun. Dedicated to the youth.

August 30

Victory Day

Zafer Bayram?

Commemoration of the victory at the final battle in Dumlup?nar ending
the Turkish Independence War in 1922. Dedicated to the armed forces.

October 29

Republic Day

Cumhuriyet Bayram?

Commemoration of the proclamation of the republic in 1923. Also the
halfday in the afternoon of previous day.

moveable- After the end of Islamic month Ramadan

Ramadan Feast

Ramazan Bayram? or ?eker Bayram?

Religious holiday for 3 days. Also the halfday in the afternoon of
previous day.

moveable- 70 days after the end of Islamic month Ramadan

Sacrifice Feast

Kurban Bayram?

Religious holiday for 4 days. Also the halfday in the afternoon of
previous day.

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