Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day in Turkey - 2023

19 May 2023, Friday

Many people in Turkey annually observe the Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day on May 19 by attending sports events and remembering Turkey’s War of Independence, which started on this day in 1919.

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335 Days


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8,040 Hours


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482,400 Minutes


When was Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day in Turkey 2023?

19 May 2023, Friday

About: Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day

The Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, is an annual Turkish national holiday celebrated on May 19 to commemorate Mustafa Kemal's landing at Samsun on May 19, 1919, which is regarded as the beginning of the Turkish War of Independence in the official historiography. The same day is commemorated as the Greek Genocide Remembrance Day in Greece.

Official name19 Mayıs Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Also calledYouth and Sports Day
SignificanceMustafa Kemal's landing at Samsun on May 19, 1919, which is regarded as the beginning of the Turkish War of Independence
DateMay 19
dateMay 19
Frequencyannual
Wikidata descriptionannual Turkish national holiday
Wikidata idQ5152297
Wikidata labelCommemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day
Wikidata aliasesArray

Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (2023) in other countries.

S.no.CountryDateHolidayType
1Turkey19 May, FridayCommemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports DayNational holiday