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Islamic New Year — Observance
ObservanceNotable

Islamic New Year

Details

Country
TR Turkey
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Observance
Gazetted
No — not an official day off
Month
June 2026
Long Weekends
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Date may vary
±1 days (Based on lunar sighting)

Avoid booking non-refundable travel on these exact dates. Check closer to the date for confirmation.

Date may be approximate

Business Impact

Impact Description
This is an observance. Most businesses and government offices remain open.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Islamic New Year a public holiday in Turkey?
Islamic New Year is a Observance in Turkey, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
When is Islamic New Year 2026?
Islamic New Year 2026 falls on June 17, 2026.
Map showing Islamic New Year date variation by country

Islamic New Year

First day of Muharram, the Islamic calendar new year. Observed with reflection and prayer rather than celebration in most traditions.

CountryDateDayImpact
TRTurkey(current)Jun 17, 2026Wed—
AEUnited Arab EmiratesJun 16, 2026TueNormal Operations
AEUnited Arab EmiratesJun 16, 2026Tue—
SDSudanJun 17, 2026Wed—
SYSyriaJun 17, 2026Wed—
MYMalaysiaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
IDIndonesiaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
IDIndonesiaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
AFAfghanistanJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
YEYemenJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
MYMalaysiaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
IQIraqJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
SDSudanJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
SYSyriaJun 17, 2026WedReduced Operations
YEYemenJun 17, 2026Wed—
IQIraqJun 17, 2026Wed—
AFAfghanistanJun 17, 2026Wed—

Nearby holidays in Turkey

Kırkpınar Oil Wrestling FestivalFestivalJun 27Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayramı)Public HolidayMay 27Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Public HolidayMay 27Democracy and National Unity DayPublic HolidayJul 15Democracy and National Unity DayNational DayJul 15

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