Public holidays
1997, Turkey
| # | Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wednesday, 1 January 1997 | New Year's Day |
| 2 | Saturday, 8 February 1997 | Ramadan Feast Eve |
| 3 | Sunday, 9 February 1997 | Ramadan Feast (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 4 | Monday, 10 February 1997 | Ramadan Feast (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 5 | Tuesday, 11 February 1997 | Ramadan Feast (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 6 | Thursday, 17 April 1997 | Sacrifice Feast Eve |
| 7 | Friday, 18 April 1997 | Sacrifice Feast (Eid al-Adha) |
| 8 | Saturday, 19 April 1997 | Sacrifice Feast (Eid al-Adha) |
| 9 | Sunday, 20 April 1997 | Sacrifice Feast (Eid al-Adha) |
| 10 | Monday, 21 April 1997 | Sacrifice Feast (Eid al-Adha) |
| 11 | Wednesday, 23 April 1997 | National Sovereignty and Children's Day |
| 12 | Monday, 19 May 1997 | Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day |
| 13 | Saturday, 30 August 1997 | Victory Day |
| 14 | Tuesday, 28 October 1997 | Republic Day Eve |
| 15 | Wednesday, 29 October 1997 | Republic Day |