Holidays in Turkmenistan in 2026

DateWeekdayEventType
01 JanThursdayNew Year's Day Public
12 JanMondayMemorial Day Public
25 JanSundayOpposite Day Other
28 JanWednesdayDefender of the Fatherland Day Public
08 FebSundayPropose Day Other
17 FebTuesdayMardi Gras Other
19 FebThursdayState Flag of Turkmenistan Day Public
21 FebSaturdayInternational Mother Language Day Other
03 MarTuesdayWorld Wildlife Day Other
04 MarWednesdayHoli Other
08 MarSundayInternational Women’s Day Other
08 MarSundayTurkmen Woman's Day Public
15 MarSundayIdes of March Other
19 MarThursdayFestival of Breaking the Fast Public
20 MarFridayMarch Equinox Non Public
21 MarSaturdayWorld Down Syndrome Day Other
21 MarSaturdayIranian New Year's Day Public
22 MarSundayWorld Water Day Other
28 MarSaturdayEarth Hour Other
29 MarSundayPalm Sunday Other
02 AprThursdayMaundy Thursday Other
05 AprSundayA Drop of Water - A Grain of Gold Festival Public
07 AprTuesdayWorld Health Day Other
26 AprSundayTurkmen Racing Horse Festival Public
08 MayFridayDay of Commemoration of the National Heroes of the 1941-1945 World War Public
09 MaySaturdayVictory Day Public
12 MayTuesdayInternational Nurses Day Other
14 MayThursdayAscension Day Other
18 MayMondayDay of Revival, Unity, and the Poetry of Magtymguly Public
19 MayTuesdaySecond Day of Revival, Unity, and the Poetry of Magtymguly Public
26 MayTuesdayFeast of the Sacrifice Public
27 MayWednesdaySecond Day of the Feast of the Sacrifice Public
28 MayThursdayThird Day of the Feast of the Sacrifice Public
31 MaySundayWorld No Tobacco Day Other
31 MaySundayCarpet Day Public
03 JunWednesdayWorld Bicycle Day Other
05 JunFridayWorld Environment Day Other
21 JunSundayJune Solstice Non Public
27 JunSaturdayDay of Turkmen Workers of Culture and Art Public
19 JulSundayGalla Bayramy Public
30 JulThursdayFriendship Day Other
09 AugSundayTurkmen Melon Day Public
26 AugWednesdayNational Dog Day Other
12 SepSaturdayDay of the Workers in the Oil, Gas, Power, and Geological Industry Public
13 SepSundayTurkmen Bakhshi Day Public
19 SepSaturdayBatman Day Other
19 SepSaturdayOktoberfest Other
21 SepMondayInternational Day of Peace Other
23 SepWednesdayFirst Day of Fall Other
23 SepWednesdaySeptember Equinox Non Public
23 SepWednesdayFall Equinox Other
27 SepSundayWorld Tourism Day Other
27 SepSundayIndependence Day Public
28 SepMondayDay after Independence Day Public
29 SepTuesdayWorld Heart Day Other
06 OctTuesdayDay of Commemoration and National Mourning Public
09 OctFridayDay of the Navy Public
29 OctThursdayNational Cat Day Other
07 NovSaturdayHealth Day Public
29 NovSundayHarvest Festival Public
01 DecTuesdayGiving Tuesday Other
01 DecTuesdayWorld AIDS Day Other
06 DecSundayGood Neighborliness Day Public
12 DecSaturdayDay of Neutrality and Student Youth Day Public
15 DecTuesdayInternational Tea Day Other
17 DecThursdaySaturnalia Other
21 DecMondayDecember Solstice Non Public
31 DecThursdayNew Year's Eve Non Public
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