New Year's Day is a public holiday in Türkiye, observed on January 1, 2026. It is locally known as Yılbaşı. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayNew Year's Day
Local NameYılbaşı
DateJanuary 1, 2026
CountryTR flag Türkiye
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is New Year's Day in Türkiye?
New Year's Day falls on January 1, 2026 in Türkiye.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Türkiye. It is observed nationwide.
What is New Year's Day called locally?
In Türkiye, New Year's Day is known as "Yılbaşı".

All Public Holidays in Türkiye TR flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-04-23 National Independence & Children's Day Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Public
2026-07-15 Democracy and National Unity Day Public
2026-08-30 Victory Day Public
2026-10-29 Republic Day Public
2026-04-23 National Independence & Children's Day Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Public
2026-07-15 Democracy and National Unity Day Public
2026-08-30 Victory Day Public
2026-10-29 Republic Day Public
2025-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2025-04-23 National Independence & Children's Day Public

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