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Azerbaijan public holidays 2025

23 public holidays

Azerbaijan: 23 public holidays in 2025. 17 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).

Azerbaijan: list of public holidays in 2025

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1WednesdayNew Year's DayYeni il
Jan 2ThursdayNew Year's DayYeni il
Mar 8SaturdayInternational Women's DayQadınlar günü
Mar 10MondayInternational Women's Day (substitute day)substitute dayQadınlar günü (əvəz gün)
Mar 20ThursdaySpring FestivalNovruz
Mar 30SundayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Ramazan Bayramı
Mar 31MondayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Ramazan Bayramı
Apr 1TuesdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day)substitute dayRamazan Bayramı (əvəz gün)
May 9FridayDay of Victory over FascismFaşizm üzərində qələbə günü
May 28WednesdayRepublic DayRespublika günü
Jun 6FridayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Qurban Bayramı
Jun 7SaturdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Qurban Bayramı
Jun 9MondayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day)substitute dayQurban Bayramı (əvəz gün)
Jun 15SundayNational Salvation DayAzərbaycan xalqının Milli Qurtuluş günü
Jun 16MondayNational Salvation Day (substitute day)substitute dayAzərbaycan xalqının Milli Qurtuluş günü (əvəz gün)
Jun 26ThursdayAzerbaijan Armed Forces DayAzərbaycan Respublikasının Silahlı Qüvvələri günü
Oct 18SaturdayIndependence DayDövlət Müstəqilliyi günü
Oct 20MondayIndependence Day (substitute day)substitute dayDövlət Müstəqilliyi günü (əvəz gün)
Nov 9SundayFlag DayDövlət Bayrağı günü
Nov 10MondayFlag Day (substitute day)substitute dayDövlət Bayrağı günü (əvəz gün)
Nov 12WednesdayConstitution DayKonstitusiya günü
Nov 17MondayNational Revival DayMilli Dirçəliş günü
Dec 31WednesdayInternational Solidarity Day of AzerbaijanisDünya azərbaycanlıların həmrəyliyi günü

Long weekends in 2025

  • Thursday, January 2: New Year's Day gives four days off if you take Friday, January 3 as a bridge day.
  • Monday, March 10: International Women's Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend.
  • Thursday, March 20: Spring Festival gives four days off if you take Friday, March 21 as a bridge day.
  • Monday, March 31: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) gives a three-day weekend.
  • Tuesday, April 1: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) gives four days off if you take Monday, March 31 as a bridge day.
  • Friday, May 9: Day of Victory over Fascism gives a three-day weekend.
  • Friday, June 6: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) gives a three-day weekend.
  • Monday, June 9: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend.
  • Monday, June 16: National Salvation Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend.
  • Thursday, June 26: Azerbaijan Armed Forces Day gives four days off if you take Friday, June 27 as a bridge day.
  • Monday, October 20: Independence Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend.
  • Monday, November 10: Flag Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend.
  • Monday, November 17: National Revival Day gives a three-day weekend.

On a weekend this year: International Women's Day (Saturday, March 8); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Sunday, March 30); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (Saturday, June 7); National Salvation Day (Sunday, June 15); Independence Day (Saturday, October 18); Flag Day (Sunday, November 9).

Holidays by month

  • January2
  • February0
  • March5
  • April1
  • May2
  • June6
  • July0
  • August0
  • September0
  • October2
  • November4
  • December1

Other dates in 2025 (not days off for everyone)

  • January 20: Martyrs' Day (observance)

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Frequently asked questions

Azerbaijan: how many public holidays are there in 2025?
There are 23 public holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (January 1); New Year's Day (January 2); International Women's Day (March 8); International Women's Day (substitute day) (March 10); Spring Festival (March 20); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (March 30); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (March 31); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) (April 1); Day of Victory over Fascism (May 9); Republic Day (May 28); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (June 6); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (June 7); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day) (June 9); National Salvation Day (June 15); National Salvation Day (substitute day) (June 16); Azerbaijan Armed Forces Day (June 26); Independence Day (October 18); Independence Day (substitute day) (October 20); Flag Day (November 9); Flag Day (substitute day) (November 10); Constitution Day (November 12); National Revival Day (November 17); International Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis (December 31).
Azerbaijan: which 2025 holidays make a long weekend?
Thursday, January 2: New Year's Day gives four days off if you take Friday, January 3 as a bridge day. Monday, March 10: International Women's Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, March 20: Spring Festival gives four days off if you take Friday, March 21 as a bridge day. Monday, March 31: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, April 1: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) gives four days off if you take Monday, March 31 as a bridge day. Friday, May 9: Day of Victory over Fascism gives a three-day weekend. Friday, June 6: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) gives a three-day weekend. Monday, June 9: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend. Monday, June 16: National Salvation Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, June 26: Azerbaijan Armed Forces Day gives four days off if you take Friday, June 27 as a bridge day. Monday, October 20: Independence Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend. Monday, November 10: Flag Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend. Monday, November 17: National Revival Day gives a three-day weekend.
Azerbaijan: are there regional holidays?
No regional holidays are listed: the 23 public holidays of 2025 apply to the whole country.

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