National Holidays in North Cyprus in 2026
- John Nordmann
- Nov 6
- 1 min read
Updated: 3 days ago
The National holidays in 2026 for North Cyprus are:
Date | Weekday | Holiday |
Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year’s Day |
Mar 20 | Friday | Ramazan Bayramı (End of Ramadan) |
Mar 21 | Saturday | Ramazan Bayram Holiday – Day 2 |
Mar 22 | Sunday | Ramazan Bayram Holiday – Day 3 |
Apr 23 | Thursday | National Sovereignty and Children’s Day / Children’s Day |
May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
May 19 | Tuesday | Youth & Sports Day |
May 27 | Wednsday | Kurban Bayramı (Feast of Sacrifice) – Day 1 |
May 28 | Thursday | Kurban Bayram Holiday – Day 2 |
May 29 | Friday | Kurban Bayram Holiday – Day 3 |
May 30 | Saturday | Kurban Bayram Holiday – Day 4 |
Jul 20 | Monday | Peace and Freedom Day |
Aug 1 | Saturday | Social Resistance Day (Establishment of TMT) |
Aug 25 | Tuesday | Mawlid al Nabi (Prophet’s Birthday) – tentative date |
Aug 30 | Sunday | Victory Day (Turkey & Northern Cyprus) |
Oct 29 | Wednesday | Turkish Republic Day |
Nov 15 | Saturday | Republic Day of TRNC |
The religious/Islamic holidays (Ramazan Bayramı, Kurban Bayramı, Mawlid) are lunar-calendar based, so the dates may shift slightly depending on official observance.
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