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🇹🇷 Festivals in Turkey

38 festivals celebrated in Turkey, across 7 cities and towns.

Cities and towns

Istanbul 5 Ankara 1 Antalya 1 Edirne 1 İzmir 1 Iznik 1 Kırklareli 1

All Spiritual Cultural National days Seasonal Music Arts and film Sports

Shared with much of the world

Celebrated in Turkey and in many other countries.

January 2027 1

Spiritual 23Jan Mid-Sha'ban🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 15 more countries

February 2027 1

Spiritual 8Feb Ramadan🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 29 more countries

May 2027 1

Spiritual 24May Eid al-Ghadir🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 15 more countries

June 2027 1

Spiritual 13Jun Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua🇦🇱 Albania and 16 more countries

August 2027 1

Spiritual 14Aug Mawlid🇩🇿 Algeria and 26 more countries

September 2027 1

Spiritual 16Sep Purim🇦🇫 Afghanistan and 13 more countries

Usually in August, date not yet confirmed 1

Spiritual Augvaries Beheading of John the Baptist🇧🇾 Belarus and 19 more countries

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Ramadan: Gabby Canonizado, CC BY 2.0, source
Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua: Didier Descouens, Public domain, source
Eid al-Ghadir: khamenei.ir, CC BY 4.0, source
Beheading of John the Baptist: Caravaggio, Public domain, source
Mawlid: Firdaus Latif, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Purim: Unknown author, CC BY 2.5, source
Mid-Sha'ban: sayyed shahab-o- din vajedi, CC BY 4.0, source

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