2015 Public Holidays in TURKEY
| Day | Date | Holiday | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | January 01 | New Years Day | |
| Thursday | April 23 | National Sovereignty and Children's Day | Celebrates the creation of the Turkish Parliament and highlights the importance of children in the country's development |
| Friday | May 01 | Labour Day | |
| Tuesday | May 19 | Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day | Marks the start of the war of independence in 1919 |
| Friday | July 17 | Ramazan Feast | Date varies on Lunar cycle |
| Saturday | July 18 | Ramazan Feast | Date varies on Lunar cycle |
| Sunday | July 19 | Ramazan Feast | Date varies on Lunar cycle |
| Sunday | August 30 | Victory Day | Commemorates a key victory in the Turkish War of Independence in 1922 |
| Wednesday | September 23 | Kurban Bayrami | Sacrifice Feast |
| Thursday | September 24 | Kurban Bayrami | Sacrifice Feast |
| Friday | September 25 | Kurban Bayrami | Sacrifice Feast |
| Saturday | September 26 | Kurban Bayrami | Sacrifice Feast |
| Thursday | October 29 | Republic Day | 28 Oct is a Halfday holiday in the afternoon |