Public Holidays in Turkey 2000

There are 16 Turkish public holidays in 2000. 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 106 weekend days.

The Turkish public holidays in 2000 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Ramadan Feast (Saturday, January 8), Ramadan Feast (day 2) (Sunday, January 9), Ramadan Feast (day 3) (Monday, January 10), Sacrifice Feast (Thursday, March 16), Sacrifice Feast (day 2) (Friday, March 17), Sacrifice Feast (day 3) (Saturday, March 18), Sacrifice Feast (day 4) (Sunday, March 19), National Sovereignty and Children's Day (Sunday, April 23), Labour and Solidarity Day (Monday, May 1), Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (Friday, May 19), Victory Day (Wednesday, August 30), Republic Day (Sunday, October 29), Ramadan Feast (Wednesday, December 27), Ramadan Feast (day 2) (Thursday, December 28) and Ramadan Feast (day 3) (Friday, December 29).

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2000: Jan 8–Jan 10 (3 days, Ramadan Feast, Ramadan Feast (day 2), Ramadan Feast (day 3)); Mar 16–Mar 19 (4 days, Sacrifice Feast, Sacrifice Feast (day 2), Sacrifice Feast (day 3), Sacrifice Feast (day 4)); Apr 29–May 1 (3 days, Labour and Solidarity Day); May 19–May 21 (3 days, Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day); Dec 27–Jan 1 (6 days, Ramadan Feast, Ramadan Feast (day 2), Ramadan Feast (day 3)).

The weekend in Turkey is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Official holidays (resmî tatiller) under Law 2429. The eves of Republic Day and of both Bayrams are half days. Bayram dates follow the Diyanet calendar and may differ by a day.

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.