Best Long Weekend
Take 1 days off around New Year's Day \u2192 get 4 consecutive days
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18 long weekends
🏖️ Turkey Long Weekends — 2026 Calendar
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🇹🇷 Long Weekends in Turkey 2026
🇹🇷 Long Weekends in Turkey 2026Plan your getaway — 18 long weekend opportunities in Turkey this year.
Bridge Day Opportunities
National Sovereignty and Children's Day
Thu, Apr 23 – Sun, Apr 26
Bridge days: Friday, Apr 24
National Sovereignty and Children's Day
Thu, Apr 23 – Sun, Apr 26
Bridge days: Friday, Apr 24
National Independence & Children's Day
Thu, Apr 23 – Sun, Apr 26
Bridge days: Friday, Apr 24
National Independence & Children's Day
Thu, Apr 23 – Sun, Apr 26
Bridge days: Friday, Apr 24
Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day
Sat, May 16 – Tue, May 19
Bridge days: Monday, May 18
Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day
Sat, May 16 – Tue, May 19
Bridge days: Monday, May 18
Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day
Sat, May 16 – Tue, May 19
Bridge days: Monday, May 18
Wed, May 27 – Sun, May 31
Bridge days: Thursday, May 28, Friday, May 29
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Wed, May 27 – Sun, May 31
Bridge days: Thursday, May 28, Friday, May 29
Democracy and National Unity Day
Wed, Jul 15 – Sun, Jul 19
Bridge days: Thursday, Jul 16, Friday, Jul 17
Democracy and National Unity Day
Wed, Jul 15 – Sun, Jul 19
Bridge days: Thursday, Jul 16, Friday, Jul 17
Natural Long Weekends
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many long weekends are there in Turkey in 2026?
- Turkey has 18 long weekend opportunities in 2026 — 4 natural long weekends and 14 bridge day opportunities.
- What is a bridge day in Turkey?
- A bridge day is a strategic leave day taken between a public holiday and a weekend. In Turkey, taking as few as 1 leave days can give you up to 5 consecutive days off.
- Which Turkey holidays create the longest weekends in 2026?
- The best long weekend opportunities in Turkey include New Year's Day (days off), New Year's Day (days off), Eid al-Fitr (Ramazan Bayramı) (days off).