Turkey announces 2027 official public holiday calendar

The official public holiday calendar for 2027 in Turkey has been announced, detailing religious and national holidays. The year begins with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1.

According to the religious calendar, Ramadan is scheduled to begin on Monday, February 8, 2027. The subsequent Eid al-Fitr (Ramazan Bayramı) will begin with the eve on Monday, March 8, followed by the three-day holiday starting Tuesday, March 9.

National holidays include National Sovereignty and Children's Day on Friday, April 23, and Victory Day on Monday, August 30, both of which create three-day holiday periods due to the surrounding weekends. Additionally, the end of Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayramı) coincides with Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day on Wednesday, May 19. The year concludes with Republic Day, where a half-day holiday begins on Thursday, October 28, followed by the full holiday on Friday, October 29.