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Public holidays in Turkmenistan, 2016
Holiday dates13vs 2015: -2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays13not on the weekend
On the weekend0weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank119 / 244median 13 days
All public holidays in 2016
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Fri | State Flag Day |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Tue | International Women's Day |
| Mar 21, 2016 | Mon | Spring Festival |
| Mar 22, 2016 | Tue | Spring Festival |
| May 9, 2016 | Mon | Victory Day |
| May 18, 2016 | Wed | Day of the Constitution of Turkmenistan and Poetry of Magtymguly Pyragy |
| Jul 7, 2016 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Tue | Eid al-Adha |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Thu | Memorial Day |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Thu | Independence Day |
| Oct 28, 2016 | Fri | Independence Day |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Mon | International Neutrality Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2016
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2016 – Jan 3, 2016 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Feb 19, 2016 – Feb 21, 2016 | 3 days | State Flag Day |
| Mar 19, 2016 – Mar 22, 2016 | 4 days | Spring Festival |
| May 7, 2016 – May 9, 2016 | 3 days | Victory Day |
| Oct 27, 2016 – Oct 30, 2016 | 4 days | Independence Day |
| Dec 10, 2016 – Dec 12, 2016 | 3 days | International Neutrality Day |
| Dec 31, 2016 – Jan 2, 2017 | 3 days | New Year's Day・New Year's Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2015
- − International Women's Day (observed)
- − Spring Festival (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2016 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.