1 May Labour and Solidarity Day Emek ve Dayanışma Günü May Day 19 May Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day Atatürk'ü Anma Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı Commemoration of the beginning of national liberation movement initiated in 1919 by Atatürk's landing in Samsun. Dedicated to the youth.