Current Date And Time In Kartal, Turkey
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:49:17 TRT
State: Gaziantep
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 1,751
District: Nurdağı İlçesi
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Kartal, Gaziantep? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Kartal.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Kartal observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Cumhuriyet Bayramı (Republic Day) on October 29) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Kartal.
This is Turkey's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Turkey's country-level and Gaziantep holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Kartal as anywhere else in Turkey.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Turkey's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Turkey's country and Gaziantep holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Kartal just as everywhere else in Turkey.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumhuriyet Bayramı (Republic Day) | October 29 | National Holiday | Full National Closure (Mandatory Statutory Paid Holiday) | www.turkiye.gov.tr |
| Zafer Bayramı (Victory Day) | August 30 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.turkiye.gov.tr |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Cumhuriyet Bayramı (Republic Day) | Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
In Kartal, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Kartal doesn't simply get skipped — Turkey's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 1,751 and running on the Europe/Istanbul time zone, Kartal follows Turkey's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.