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 Official Public Holidays in Turkey

 

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See Tom's Turkish Almanac for more detail on weather, festivals and the significance of public holidays.

Here's the short list of Turkish national public holidays when banks, offices and businesses are closed and traffic intensifies:

January 1: New Year's Day

April 23: National Independence & Children's Day

May 19: Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day

August 30: Victory Day

October 28-29: Republic Day

September-October: Ramazan/Seker Bayrami (moveable dates)

December: Kurban Bayrami (moveable dates)


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Intense traffic in Eminonu, Istanbul, Turkey

Watch out for holidays (especially Kurban Bayrami), which can increase traffic dramatically.