Long weekends in Türkiye, 2027.
Türkiye, 2027: 7 long weekends. 4 cost no leave at all, and 5 days of leave add the other 3, for 34 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 1 January to 3 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day)
- 23 April to 25 April: 3 days off, no leave needed (National Independence & Children's Day)
- 28 August to 30 August: 3 days off, no leave needed (Victory Day)
- 29 October to 31 October: 3 days off, no leave needed (Republic Day)
Bridge days worth taking
- 6 March to 14 March: 9 days off, take Mon 8 Mar and Tue 9 Mar as leave (Eid al-Fitr First Day (Tentative Date), Eid al-Fitr Second Day (Tentative Date), Eid al-Fitr Third Day (Tentative Date))
- 15 May to 23 May: 9 days off, take Thu 20 May and Fri 21 May as leave (Eid al-Adha First Day (Tentative Date), Eid al-Adha Second Day (Tentative Date), Eid al-Adha Third Day (Tentative Date), Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day)
- 15 July to 18 July: 4 days off, take Fri 16 Jul as leave (Democracy and National Unity Day)
Public holidays in Türkiye, 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day (Yılbaşı) |
| Wednesday 10 March | Eid al-Fitr First Day (Tentative Date) (Ramazan Bayramı 1. Gün (Tentative Date)) |
| Thursday 11 March | Eid al-Fitr Second Day (Tentative Date) (Ramazan Bayramı 2. Gün (Tentative Date)) |
| Friday 12 March | Eid al-Fitr Third Day (Tentative Date) (Ramazan Bayramı 3. Gün (Tentative Date)) |
| Friday 23 April | National Independence & Children's Day (Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı) |
| Saturday 1 May | Labour Day (İşçi Bayramı) |
| Sunday 16 May | Eid al-Adha First Day (Tentative Date) (Kurban Bayramı 1. Gün (Tentative Date)) |
| Monday 17 May | Eid al-Adha Second Day (Tentative Date) (Kurban Bayramı 2. Gün (Tentative Date)) |
| Tuesday 18 May | Eid al-Adha Third Day (Tentative Date) (Kurban Bayramı 3. Gün (Tentative Date)) |
| Wednesday 19 May | Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day (Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı) |
| Thursday 15 July | Democracy and National Unity Day (Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü) |
| Monday 30 August | Victory Day (Zafer Bayramı) |
| Friday 29 October | Republic Day (Cumhuriyet Bayramı) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Türkiye in 2027?
Türkiye has 4 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 3 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Türkiye in 2027?
Eid al-Fitr First Day (Tentative Date): taking 2 days of leave gives 9 days off, from 6 March to 14 March 2027.
How many public holidays does Türkiye have in 2027?
Türkiye has 13 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 11 of them fall on a weekday.