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Job fairs will take place on August 14 and 15 in two regions of Turkmenistan: Ahal and Balkan, according to Turkmenistan: Golden Age news portal.
In Ahal region, the event will be held on August 14 in the city of Anau, at the conference hall of the hakimlik building (1 Vatan Street). The fair will run from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. For inquiries, call: +99313736714.
In Balkan region, the job fair will take place on August 15 in Esenguly etrap, at the building of the Labor and Employment Department (345 D. Balgizyl Street). It will also run from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Contact numbers: +99324532078, +99324533027.
Those seeking employment should bring an identity document, employment record book (if available), and a certificate or document confirming their qualifications or profession.
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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:
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Five-day workweek — 40 hours
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Six-day workweek (7 hours/day) — 40 hours
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Six-day workweek (6 hours/day) — 36 hours
The public holidays in Turkmenistan in 2026 are:
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January 1 — New Year
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March 8 — International Women’s Day
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March 20 — Oraza Bayram
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March 21–22 — National Spring Holiday
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May 18 — Constitution and State Flag Day of Turkmenistan
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May 27–29 — Gurban Bayram
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September 27 — Independence Day
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October 6 — Day of Remembrance
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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.
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