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Public Holidays in Turkey 1938

Turkey has 13 public holidays in 1938. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1 and the last is Ramadan Feast (day 3) on Friday, November 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

13
Holidays
7
On working days
2
Long weekends
253
Working days

Turkish public holidays 1938

Date Holiday
Saturday New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Friday Sacrifice Feast Tentative Kurban Bayramı
Saturday Sacrifice Feast (day 2) Tentative Kurban Bayramı
Sunday Sacrifice Feast (day 3) Tentative Kurban Bayramı
Monday Sacrifice Feast (day 4) Tentative Kurban Bayramı
Saturday National Sovereignty and Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
Sunday Labour and Solidarity Day Emek ve Dayanışma Günü
Thursday Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day Atatürk’ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Tuesday Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Saturday Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı
Wednesday Ramadan Feast Tentative Ramazan Bayramı
Thursday Ramadan Feast (day 2) Tentative Ramazan Bayramı
Friday Ramadan Feast (day 3) Tentative Ramazan Bayramı

Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.

Official holidays (resmî tatiller) under Law 2429. The eves of Republic Day and of both Bayrams are half days. Bayram dates follow the Diyanet calendar and may differ by a day. Source: Law 2429 on National Holidays; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1938

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Feb 11 – Mon, Feb 14

    Sacrifice Feast, Sacrifice Feast (day 2), Sacrifice Feast (day 3), Sacrifice Feast (day 4)

    4 days
  • Wed, Nov 23 – Sun, Nov 27

    Ramadan Feast, Ramadan Feast (day 2), Ramadan Feast (day 3)

    5 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, May 20 off

    Thu, May 19 – Sun, May 22 · Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Aug 29 off

    Sat, Aug 27 – Tue, Aug 30 · Victory Day

    4 days

Working days in Turkey 1938

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1938 calendar for Turkey

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Turkish holidays 1938: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Turkey in 1938?

There are 13 Turkish public holidays in 1938. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Turkish holidays in 1938?

The Turkish public holidays in 1938 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Sacrifice Feast (Friday, February 11), Sacrifice Feast (day 2) (Saturday, February 12), Sacrifice Feast (day 3) (Sunday, February 13), Sacrifice Feast (day 4) (Monday, February 14), National Sovereignty and Children's Day (Saturday, April 23), Labour and Solidarity Day (Sunday, May 1), Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (Thursday, May 19), Victory Day (Tuesday, August 30), Republic Day (Saturday, October 29), Ramadan Feast (Wednesday, November 23), Ramadan Feast (day 2) (Thursday, November 24) and Ramadan Feast (day 3) (Friday, November 25).

How many long weekends are there in Turkey in 1938?

There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 1938: Feb 11–Feb 14 (4 days, Sacrifice Feast, Sacrifice Feast (day 2), Sacrifice Feast (day 3), Sacrifice Feast (day 4)); Nov 23–Nov 27 (5 days, Ramadan Feast, Ramadan Feast (day 2), Ramadan Feast (day 3)).

Which days are the weekend in Turkey?

The weekend in Turkey is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Turkey?

Official holidays (resmî tatiller) under Law 2429. The eves of Republic Day and of both Bayrams are half days. Bayram dates follow the Diyanet calendar and may differ by a day.

Are the 1938 holiday dates final?

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.

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