National Days in Turkmenistan in 2026

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This national holiday in Turkmenistan underlines the value and appreciation of water as a resource.
A Drop of Water Is a Grain of Gold
As one of the oldest domesticated horse breeds, the Akhal-Teke was developed for endurance and speed.
Day of the Turkmen Horse
Find out the dates, history and traditions of the Day of the Alabai.
Day of the Alabai
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Turkmen Carpet Day.
Turkmen Carpet Day
This is a recently created national holiday, but not a public holiday.
Day of Culture and Artists
Discover Turkmenistan's Melon Day, a vibrant celebration of over 400 melon varieties with fairs, music, and cultural pride every second Sunday in August.
Melon Day

List of National Days in Turkmenistan in 2026

Date National Days Category
Sunday A Drop of Water Is a Grain of Gold Environment
Sunday Day of the Turkmen Horse 🐎 Culture
Sunday Day of the Alabai Animals
Sunday Turkmen Carpet Day Folk
Saturday Day of Culture and Artists Culture
Saturday Melon Day 🍉 Food
Sunday Neighbourhood Holiday Culture
Public Holidays in Turkmenistan for 2026 Public Holidays in Turkmenistan