In order to create favourable conditions for the solemn celebration of International Women's Day and rest for the population of the country, and also in accordance with Part 2 of Article 81 of the Labour Code of Turkmenistan, I decree:
1. Move the day off from the 8th of March to the 9th of March, 2026 – Monday.
2. All institutions, enterprises and organisations, regardless of their form of ownership, shall ensure compliance with this Decree.
President of Turkmenistan
Serdar Berdimuhamedov.
Ashgabat, March 6, 2026.