Ramadan Feast begins on April 10, 2025. The holiday lasts for three days, ending on April 12. The Day of Arafah is on April 9, 2025
Family is highly valued in Turkish culture, with organizations often neglecting family responsibilities. Turkish women spend significantly more time on domestic work than men. Many women work as in-home nannies at low costs. Organizations with over 50 women employees must provide childcare, but many prefer fines. Maternity leave is short with no guarantees of job continuation
Most UAE holidays are Islamic, following Hijri lunar calendar. New Year begins on Hajra, Prophet Muhammad's departure from Mecca. Islamic New Year falls on July 7, 2024. Eid al-Fitr celebrated on April 9, 2024. Eid al-Adha occurs June 16-18, 2024
New Year's Day celebrated on January 1 with fireworks in city squares. April 23 marks foundation of Turkish Parliament and Children's Day. May 1 celebrates Labor and Solidarity Day with demonstrations
Turkey celebrates 16 national holidays in its best traditions. Republic Day (October 29th) marks Turkey's creation after 1923 War of Independence. National Sovereignty and Children's Day (April 23rd) commemorates 1920 Parliament founding. Victory Day (August 30th) celebrates Dumlupinar battle victory. Atatürk Commemoration Day (May 19th) marks flag's journey from Samsun to Ankara
Spain has 14 public holidays throughout the year. Eight national holidays, two regional holidays, and two local choices. Some religious celebrations change dates every 3 years. Regional governments can move holidays to Mondays or substitute with regional celebrations