Most fall on weekdays: 2025 official holidays announced

As we head toward the new year, the 2025 official holiday calendar has become a subject of interest.

A total of 14.5 days of official holidays are expected in 2025. While most of these days fall on weekdays, they will also create opportunities for time off.

2025 OFFICIAL HOLIDAYS

The official holiday calendar for 2025 is as follows:

New Year's Day – January 1, 2025, Wednesday

National Sovereignty and Children's Day – April 23, 2025, Wednesday

Labor and Solidarity Day – May 1, 2025, Thursday

Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day – May 19, 2025, Monday

Ramadan Feast Eve – March 29, 2025, Saturday

Ramadan Feast 1st Day – March 30, 2025, Sunday

Ramadan Feast 2nd Day – March 31, 2025, Monday

Ramadan Feast 3rd Day – April 1, 2025, Tuesday

Democracy and National Unity Day - July 15, 2025, Tuesday

Sacrifice Feast Eve – August 6, 2025, Wednesday

Sacrifice Feast 1st Day – August 7, 2025, Thursday

Sacrifice Feast 2nd Day – August 8, 2025, Friday

Sacrifice Feast 3rd Day – August 9, 2025, Saturday

Sacrifice Feast 4th Day – August 10, 2025, Sunday

Victory Day – August 30, 2025, Saturday

Republic Day – October 29, 2025, Wednesday