Public holidays in Turkmenistan 2026 and 2027
Turkmenistan has 13 public holidays in 2027. Every national holiday for 2026 and 2027 is listed below with its date and day of the week.
Public holidays in Turkmenistan 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Sun, Mar 8, 2026 | International Women's Day |
| Mon, Mar 9, 2026 | International Women's Day (observed) |
| Fri, Mar 20, 2026 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Sat, Mar 21, 2026 | Spring Festival |
| Sun, Mar 22, 2026 | Spring Festival |
| Mon, Mar 23, 2026 | Spring Festival (observed) |
| Mon, May 18, 2026 | Constitution and State Flag Day |
| Wed, May 27, 2026 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Sun, Sep 27, 2026 | Independence Day |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Non-working day |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Independence Day (observed) |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Memorial Day |
| Sat, Dec 12, 2026 | International Neutrality Day |
Public holidays in Turkmenistan 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | International Women's Day |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| Sun, Mar 21, 2027 | Spring Festival |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | Spring Festival |
| Tue, Mar 23, 2027 | Spring Festival (observed) |
| Sun, May 16, 2027 | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 | Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) |
| Tue, May 18, 2027 | Constitution and State Flag Day |
| Mon, Sep 27, 2027 | Independence Day |
| Wed, Oct 6, 2027 | Memorial Day |
| Sun, Dec 12, 2027 | International Neutrality Day |
| Mon, Dec 13, 2027 | International Neutrality Day (observed) |
Dates marked estimated depend on the sighting of the moon and may move by a day. Holiday data from the open-source holidays project.
Seasons in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is in the Northern Hemisphere, so its seasons follow the usual northern calendar.
| Season | Months (meteorological) | Astronomical start |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | March, April, May | March 20, 2027 (equinox) |
| Summer | June, July, August | June 21, 2027 (solstice) |
| Fall (autumn) | September, October, November | September 23, 2027 (equinox) |
| Winter | December, January, February | December 21, 2026 (solstice) |
See the equinox, summer solstice and winter solstice pages for exact times.
Questions people ask
How many public holidays does Turkmenistan have in 2027?
13 days in 2027 are public holidays in Turkmenistan, counting days that are moved or observed on another date.
What is the next public holiday in Turkmenistan?
The next one is shown at the top of this page and updates every day. The full lists for 2026 and 2027 are below.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Turkmenistan?
These are the national public holidays. Some states, provinces or regions add their own days, and banks or schools may follow a slightly different list.
Why do some dates say estimated?
Islamic holidays follow the moon and are confirmed by sighting the new crescent, so the exact day can shift by one. The estimated date is the most likely one.
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