Victory Day in Türkiye
In 2026, Victory Day falls on Sunday, 30 August 2026.
About Victory Day
Victory Day, or Zafer Bayramı, is a national holiday in Turkey commemorating the decisive victory in the Battle of Dumlupınar in 1922. It marks the culmination of the Turkish War of Independence and the eventual liberation of Anatolia from foreign occupation. Citizens celebrate with military parades, air shows, and public ceremonies honoring the founders of the modern Turkish Republic.
Victory Day dates in Türkiye
Observance dates for Victory Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 Aug 2023 | Wednesday | Victory Day |
| 2024 | 30 Aug 2024 | Friday | Victory Day |
| 2025 | 30 Aug 2025 | Saturday | Victory Day |
| 2026This year | 30 Aug 2026 | Sunday | Victory Day |
| 2027 | 30 Aug 2027 | Monday | Victory Day |
| 2028 | 30 Aug 2028 | Wednesday | Victory Day |
| 2029 | 30 Aug 2029 | Thursday | Victory Day |
| 2030 | 30 Aug 2030 | Friday | Victory Day |
| 2031 | 30 Aug 2031 | Saturday | Victory Day |
30 Aug 2023
Wednesday · Victory Day
30 Aug 2024
Friday · Victory Day
30 Aug 2025
Saturday · Victory Day
30 Aug 2026
Sunday · Victory Day
30 Aug 2027
Monday · Victory Day
30 Aug 2028
Wednesday · Victory Day
30 Aug 2029
Thursday · Victory Day
30 Aug 2030
Friday · Victory Day
30 Aug 2031
Saturday · Victory Day
