Borsa Istanbul market holidays 2026
Full-day trading closures for Borsa Istanbul (XIST). Weekends and these dates are non-trading days.
2026 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | Yılbaşı |
| March 20, 2026 | Friday | Ramazan Bayramı |
| April 23, 2026 | Thursday | Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | Emek ve Dayanışma Günü |
| May 19, 2026 | Tuesday | Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı |
| May 27, 2026 | Wednesday | Kurban Bayramı |
| May 28, 2026 | Thursday | Kurban Bayramı |
| May 29, 2026 | Friday | Kurban Bayramı |
| July 15, 2026 | Wednesday | Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü |
| October 29, 2026 | Thursday | Cumhuriyet Bayramı |
Weekend days: Saturday and Sunday. Coverage: 2000–2040. Source: python-holidays (MIT) financial calendar XIST.
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Calendar id: xist
curl "https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-day?calendar=xist&date=2026-12-24" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"
curl "https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-days/add?calendar=xist&date=2026-10-15&days=5" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"
curl "https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/holidays?calendar=xist&year=2026" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"
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FAQ
How many market holidays does Borsa Istanbul have in 2026?
10 weekday and weekend holiday dates are listed for 2026, in addition to weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
What days are weekends for Borsa Istanbul?
Weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.
When is the next Borsa Istanbul holiday?
Cumhuriyet Bayramı on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
How do I check Borsa Istanbul business days in code?
Call GET https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-day?calendar=xist&date=YYYY-MM-DD with a free Bankday API key. The response says whether the date is a business day and gives the next and previous business days.