New Year's Day 2026 — Türkiye
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Türkiye, observed on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, New Year's Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Türkiye New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Türkiye (2026)
Thursday, March 19, 2026 Eid al-Fitr Eve (Half Day) Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Saturday, March 21, 2026 Eid al-Fitr - Day 2 Sunday, March 22, 2026 Eid al-Fitr - Day 3 Thursday, April 23, 2026 National Sovereignty and Children's Day Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour and Solidarity Day Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Eid al-Adha Eve (Half Day) Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Thursday, May 28, 2026 Eid al-Adha - Day 2
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Türkiye is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Türkiye?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed.