
November 30–December 14 (likely): International Antalya Piano Festivalĭecember 10–17 (likely): Mevlana Festival, Konya (celebrations of Whirling Dervishes)ĭecember 31: New Year's Eve (fireworks, etc. October 28–29: Republic Day Eve and Republic Day (closures) September 5–24 (likely): Aspendos International Opera & Ballet Festival, Ankara July 15: Democracy and National Unity Day (closures) June 28–July 1: Sacrifice Feast Days (Kurban Bayramı closures) June 24–July 6 (likely): Istanbul Jazz Festival June 5–23 (likely): Istanbul Music Festival May 19: Atatürk Commemoration and Youth Day (sports events, closures) March 23–April 21: Ramadan (Muslim holy month)Īpril 22–25: Ramadan Feast Days (Ramazan/Seker Bayramı, closures)Īpril 23: National Sovereignty and Children's Day (closures) January 1: New Year's Day (Yılbaşı closures) See upcoming holidays and festivals across Europe.Note that this isn't a complete list holidays can strike without warning. A faction of Turkish Armed Forces tried to take. Public transport routes may vary in the event of street parades. Workers in private companies may have a day off or work until noon, but most large supermarkets and shops stay open. Administration buildings and schools are closed on this day. Many sights and banks close down on national holidays - keep it in mind when planning your itinerary. The most recent public holiday of Turkey marks the date of the coup attempt that took place in July 15th 2016. Victory Day is a national public holiday in Turkey on August 30.


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Before planning a trip around a festival, verify the festival dates on the festival's website or with a local tourist information office.
