New Year's Day* |
Thursday January 1 |
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Bridge day |
Friday January 2 |
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winter holiday (end) |
Monday January 5 |
School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) |
Remembrance Day* |
Monday January 12 |
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National Flag Day |
Thursday February 19 |
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Womens' Day* |
Sunday March 8 |
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spring holiday (beginning) |
Friday March 13 |
School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) |
Noruz* |
Friday March 20 |
Zoroastrian |
Noruz** |
Saturday March 21 |
Zoroastrian |
Noruz* |
Sunday March 22 |
Zoroastrian |
spring holiday (end) |
Monday March 23 |
School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) |
Beautifying Country International Festival of the Turkmen of the World* |
Wednesday April 1 |
Events, celebrations... |
Earth Day* |
Wednesday April 22 |
Events, celebrations... |
White City - Ashkhabad* |
Wednesday April 29 |
Tradeshows |
Heroes Day |
Friday May 8 |
Events, celebrations... |
Victory Day |
Saturday May 9 |
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Victory Day* |
Monday May 11 |
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Constitution Day* |
Monday May 18 |
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summer holiday (beginning) |
Friday June 19 |
School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) |
Day of Turkmen Cultural Workers* |
Saturday June 27 |
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International Children's Festival* |
Friday August 7 |
Events, celebrations... |
Melon Day* |
Wednesday August 12 |
Events, celebrations... |
summer holiday (end) |
Thursday August 27 |
School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) |
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day) |
Monday September 21 |
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1948 Earthquake Remembrance* |
Tuesday October 6 |
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International Day of Action to Eradicate Global Poverty |
Saturday October 17 |
Special Events |
United Nations Day |
Saturday October 24 |
Special Events |
Independence Day* |
Tuesday October 27 |
National Day |
Independence Day* |
Wednesday October 28 |
National Day |
World Cinematography International Documentray and Short Feature Film Festival* |
Saturday November 7 |
Events, celebrations... |
Universal Children's Day* |
Friday November 20 |
Special Events |
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)** |
Saturday November 28 |
Muslim, Sufi |
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day) |
Sunday November 29 |
Muslim, Sufi |
World AIDS Day* |
Tuesday December 1 |
Special Events |
school holiday |
Friday December 4 |
School holidays, in addition to above bank holidays (may vary according to district) |
Human Rights Day* |
Thursday December 10 |
Special Events |
Neutrality Day* |
Saturday December 12 |
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