Holidays and Observances in Turkey in 2016
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Mar 20 | Sunday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 23 | Saturday | National Sovereignty and Children's Day | National holiday |
| May 1 | Sunday | Labor and Solidarity Day | National holiday |
| May 19 | Thursday | Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day | National holiday |
| Jun 21 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 4 | Monday | Ramadan Feast Eve | Half Day |
| Jul 5 | Tuesday | Ramadan Feast | National holiday |
| Jul 6 | Wednesday | Ramadan Feast Holiday | National holiday |
| Jul 7 | Thursday | Ramadan Feast Holiday | National holiday |
| Jul 8 | Friday | Ramadan Feast Day 4 | National holiday |
| Aug 30 | Tuesday | Victory Day | National holiday |
| Sep 10 | Saturday | Eid al Adha Public Sector Holiday | Holiday for Public Servants |
| Sep 11 | Sunday | Sacrifice Feast Eve | Half Day |
| Sep 12 | Monday | Sacrifice Feast | National holiday |
| Sep 13 | Tuesday | Sacrifice Feast Holiday | National holiday |
| Sep 14 | Wednesday | Sacrifice Feast Holiday | National holiday |
| Sep 15 | Thursday | Sacrifice Feast Holiday | National holiday |
| Sep 16 | Friday | Eid al Adha Public Sector Holiday | Holiday for Public Servants |
| Sep 17 | Saturday | Eid al Adha Public Sector Holiday | Holiday for Public Servants |
| Sep 22 | Thursday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 28 | Friday | Republic Day Eve | Half Day |
| Oct 29 | Saturday | Republic Day | National holiday |
| Nov 10 | Thursday | Ataturk Commemoration Day | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Wednesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 31 | Saturday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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