Current Date And Time In Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:57:50 TMT
Capital: Ashgabat
Currency: Turkmenistan Manat (TMT)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (TMT)
Population: 1,030,063
Area: 765.00 km²
State Code: S
Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Ashgabat.
Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Ashgabat align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Ashgabat, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Independence Day of Turkmenistan on September 27) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Turkmenistan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Turkmenistan's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Ashgabat and the rest of Turkmenistan, not a separate Ashgabat-specific calendar.
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These are Turkmenistan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Turkmenistan's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Turkmenistan, including Ashgabat. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day of Turkmenistan | September 27 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | turkmenistan.gov.tm |
| Neutrality Day | December 12 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | turkmenistan.gov.tm |
Public offices, banks and schools throughout Ashgabat close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Turkmenistan are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.
If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Ashgabat, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.
As Ashgabat's own capital, Ashgabat observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Ashgabat.