In 2016, Kurban Bayramı begins with arife (preparation) on September 11 (Sunday), the first day is September 12 (Monday) and it continues for four days until the evening of September 15 (Thursday), with travel effects from September 9 (Friday) through September 18 (Sunday).020, July-August. In 2020, Kurban Bayramı begins with arife (preparation) on July 30 (Thursday), the first day is July 31 (Friday) and it continues for four days until the evening of August 3 (Monday), with travel effects from July 30 (Thursday) through August 4 (Tuesday).