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15 Sep. 05:30

Citizens' Reception on Legal Issues to Be Held in Ashgabat

A citizens' reception on legal matters will take place in Ashgabat. On September 20, a joint reception will be held at the building of the Ministry of Justice of Turkmenistan, where consultations will be provided by representatives of the country's key legal agencies. This is reported by the newspaper "Neutral Turkmenistan."

The event will involve employees of the Ministry of Justice of Turkmenistan, the General Prosecutor's Office of Turkmenistan, the Supreme Court of Turkmenistan, and members of the Ashgabat City Bar Association.

The reception will run from 9:00 to 12:00 at the address: Ashgabat city, Archabil Street, 150. Citizens will be able to receive consultations and explanations on various legal issues from representatives of all branches of the legal system.

For additional information, please contact the following phone numbers: 39-19-20 or 39-19-21.

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Official Days Off in Turkmenistan in 2026

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The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of Turkmenistan has officially approved the work and rest schedule for 2026. In Turkmenistan, there will be a total of 12 official public holidays across all regions.

Workweek formats are as follows:

  • Five-day workweek — 40 hours

  • Six-day workweek (7 hours/day) — 40 hours

  • Six-day workweek (6 hours/day) — 36 hours

The public holidays in Turkmenistan in 2026 are:

  • January 1 — New Year

  • March 8 — International Women’s Day

  • March 20 — Oraza Bayram

  • March 21–22 — National Spring Holiday

  • May 18 — Constitution and State Flag Day of Turkmenistan

  • May 27–29 — Gurban Bayram

  • September 27 — Independence Day

  • October 6 — Day of Remembrance

  • December 12 — International Neutrality Day

On the workday preceding a public holiday, working hours are reduced by one hour. The same applies to night shifts, and in continuous production, the schedule is equivalent to a normal day. The average monthly working time is 166.9 hours for a 40-hour workweek and 150.5 hours for a 36-hour workweek. This ensures a balanced labor schedule throughout Turkmenistan in 2026.