Bayram (Turkey)
bayram turkic word nationallycelebrated festival holiday applicable national ie secular religious celebration likely owing enduring ottoman turkish influence balkan part southeastern europe many nonturkish people like romanian bosniaks albanian muslim gorani people pomaks well muslim northern caucasus chechen avars ingush muslim azerbaijan crimea turkic people similarly adopted use word bayram using term lesser bairam refer eid alfitr celebration greater bairam refers eid al adha state holiday turkey set date nationallyused gregorian calendar islamic religious holiday coordinated publicly announced advance government presidency religious affair department according lunar calendar subsequently accommodated national gregorian calendar result date religious holiday changing every year shift margin approximately day large scale nonturkish nonislamic tradition celebration may similarly called bayram halloween called cadılar bayramı bayram witch easter paskalya bayramı easter bayram christmas noel bayramı christmas bayram passover hamursuz bayramı nodough bayram hanukkah yeniden adanma bayramı renewal rededication bayram every special occasion holiday referred bayram include world health day liberation istanbul among others new year day yılbaşı yılbaşı bayramı national sovereignty childrens day ulusal egemenlik çocuk bayramı april worker day i̇şçi bayramı may commemoration atatürk youth sport day atatürkü anma gençlik spor bayramı may victory day zafer bayramı august republic day cumhuriyet bayramı october cabotage day coasting festival anniversary turkish coasting independence cabotage right every first july turkism day may democracy national unity day july former national festival freedom constitution day hürriyet anayasa bayramı may i̇ydi millî july eid alfitr şeker bayramı ie bayram sweet ramazan bayramı ie ramadan bayram st shawwal eid aladha kurban bayramı ie sacrifice bayram dhu alhijjah passover hamursuz mean matzah bayramı mostly celebrated turkish jew jewish minority also locally celebrated unreligious group folk festival easter commonly called paskalya yortusu“ western turkey group east call paskalya bayramı newroz “nevruz bayramı ergenekon bayramı celebrates spring equinox hidirellez bayramı start spring summer day kosaqan yılgayakh spring feast festival turkic altai folklore sayaqan yhyakh summer feast festival turkish folklore paktaqan autumn feast festival turkic altai folklore paynaqan winter pine tree feast festival turkic altai folklore nardoqan nardoqan narduğan turkicmongolian holiday winter solstice public holiday turkey türk dil kurumu tdk turkish language association definition word bayram dictionary data base tdk site based divanü lugatittürk compendium language turk mahmud alkashgari – list religious day holiday presidency religious affair republic turkey list day week celebrated public school system ministry national education republic turkey