Public Holidays in Türkiye — 2025
There are 14 public holidays in Türkiye in 2025 — a middle-of-the-road calendar by international standards.
4 of them land on the Saturday + Sunday weekend, which leaves 10 genuine days off work.
The dates are spread fairly evenly — 11 before July and 3 after it — with June the busiest month.
The longest dry spell runs 88 days, from Wednesday, January 1, 2025 to Sunday, March 30, 2025; that is the stretch worth spending annual leave on.
4 holiday(s) sit next to the weekend, and 2 single bridge day(s) could turn into a four-day break.
Türkiye sits in Western Asia, is run from Ankara, pays in Turkish Lira, and has about 84.3M people planning around these same dates.
- Public holidays
- 14
- Days off work
- 10
- Weekend
- Saturday + Sunday
- Busiest month
- June (4)
- Longest gap
- 88 days
- Capital
- Ankara
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | Yılbaşı |
| Sun, Mar 30 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr First Day | Ramazan Bayramı 1. Gün |
| Mon, Mar 31 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr Second Day | Ramazan Bayramı 2. Gün |
| Tue, Apr 1 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr Third Day | Ramazan Bayramı 3. Gün |
| Wed, Apr 23 | Wednesday | National Independence & Children's Day | Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı |
| Thu, May 1 | Thursday | Labour Day | İşçi Bayramı |
| Mon, May 19 | Monday | Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day | Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı |
| Fri, Jun 6 | Friday | Eid al-Adha First Day | Kurban Bayramı 1. Gün |
| Sat, Jun 7 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha Second Day | Kurban Bayramı 2. Gün |
| Sun, Jun 8 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha Third Day | Kurban Bayramı 3. Gün |
| Mon, Jun 9 | Monday | Eid al-Adha Fourth Day | Kurban Bayramı 4. Gün |
| Tue, Jul 15 | Tuesday | Democracy and National Unity Day | Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü |
| Sat, Aug 30 | Saturday | Victory Day | Zafer Bayramı |
| Wed, Oct 29 | Wednesday | Republic Day | Cumhuriyet Bayramı |
How many public holidays does Türkiye have in 2025?
14 — of which 10 fall on a working day and 4 fall on the Saturday + Sunday weekend.
What is the first public holiday in Türkiye in 2025?
Yılbaşı on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. The last one of the year is Cumhuriyet Bayramı on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
Which days are the weekend in Türkiye?
Saturday + Sunday. Working-day counts on this site use that pattern, not a fixed Saturday–Sunday assumption.
When is the longest period without a public holiday in Türkiye in 2025?
Between Wednesday, January 1, 2025 and Sunday, March 30, 2025 — 88 days with nothing official in between.
Are these 2025 dates confirmed?
Yes, all 14 dates come from the official calendar (source: Nager.Date public holiday API) and none are moon-sighting estimates.