There are seven different feasts in Turkey. The two of them are religious feasts, and five of them are national feasts. When national feasts represent the important days in the stages of establishing the modern Republic of Turkey, religious feasts represent the blessed days of the Islamic religion. Religious Feasts The Feast of Ramadan […]
Eid al-Fitr (Ramadan Feast) in Turkey is a time for visiting relatives and paying one’s respect to older people. Many Turks give away sweets and desserts during the festival, and children may watch free Turkish shadow plays. Is Eid al-Fitr (Ramadan Feast) a Public Holiday? Eid al-Fitr (Ramadan Feast) is a public holiday. It is […]
