Diyarbakır Watermelon Festival
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Diyarbakır Karpuz Festivali
Details
- Country
Turkey
- Scope
- Nationwide
- City
- 316541
- Type
- Festival
- Gazetted
- No — not an official day off
- Month
- September 2026
- Long Weekends
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Business Impact
- Impact Description
- This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.
Notes
Annual festival celebrating Diyarbakır's famously giant watermelons with competitions, music and folk performances.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Diyarbakır Watermelon Festival a public holiday in Turkey?
- Diyarbakır Watermelon Festival is a Festival in Turkey, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
- When is Diyarbakır Watermelon Festival 2026?
- Diyarbakır Watermelon Festival 2026 falls on September 18, 2026 – September 20, 2026.
- What is Diyarbakır Watermelon Festival called locally in Turkey?
- Diyarbakır Watermelon Festival is locally known as "Diyarbakır Karpuz Festivali" in Turkey.
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