Azerbaijan public holidays 2028
23 public holidays
Azerbaijan: 23 public holidays in 2028. 15 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).
The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).
Azerbaijan: list of public holidays in 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's DayYeni il |
| Jan 2 | Sunday | New Year's DayYeni il |
| Jan 3 | Monday | New Year's Day (substitute day)substitute dayYeni il (əvəz gün) |
| Jan 4 | Tuesday | New Year's Day (substitute day)substitute dayYeni il (əvəz gün) |
| Feb 26 | Saturday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Ramazan Bayramı |
| Feb 27 | Sunday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)Ramazan Bayramı |
| Feb 28 | Monday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day)substitute dayRamazan Bayramı (əvəz gün) |
| Feb 29 | Tuesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day)substitute dayRamazan Bayramı (əvəz gün) |
| Mar 8 | Wednesday | International Women's DayQadınlar günü |
| Mar 20 | Monday | Spring FestivalNovruz |
| May 5 | Friday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Qurban Bayramı |
| May 6 | Saturday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)Qurban Bayramı |
| May 8 | Monday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day)substitute dayQurban Bayramı (əvəz gün) |
| May 9 | Tuesday | Day of Victory over FascismFaşizm üzərində qələbə günü |
| May 28 | Sunday | Republic DayRespublika günü |
| May 29 | Monday | Republic Day (substitute day)substitute dayRespublika günü (əvəz gün) |
| Jun 15 | Thursday | National Salvation DayAzərbaycan xalqının Milli Qurtuluş günü |
| Jun 26 | Monday | Azerbaijan Armed Forces DayAzərbaycan Respublikasının Silahlı Qüvvələri günü |
| Oct 18 | Wednesday | Independence DayDövlət Müstəqilliyi günü |
| Nov 9 | Thursday | Flag DayDövlət Bayrağı günü |
| Nov 12 | Sunday | Constitution DayKonstitusiya günü |
| Nov 17 | Friday | National Revival DayMilli Dirçəliş günü |
| Dec 31 | Sunday | International Solidarity Day of AzerbaijanisDünya azərbaycanlıların həmrəyliyi günü |
Long weekends in 2028
- Monday, January 3: New Year's Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend.
- Tuesday, January 4: New Year's Day (substitute day) gives four days off if you take Monday, January 3 as a bridge day.
- Monday, February 28: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend.
- Tuesday, February 29: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) gives four days off if you take Monday, February 28 as a bridge day.
- Monday, March 20: Spring Festival gives a three-day weekend.
- Friday, May 5: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, May 8: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend.
- Tuesday, May 9: Day of Victory over Fascism gives four days off if you take Monday, May 8 as a bridge day.
- Monday, May 29: Republic Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend.
- Thursday, June 15: National Salvation Day gives four days off if you take Friday, June 16 as a bridge day.
- Monday, June 26: Azerbaijan Armed Forces Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Thursday, November 9: Flag Day gives four days off if you take Friday, November 10 as a bridge day.
- Friday, November 17: National Revival Day gives a three-day weekend.
On a weekend this year: New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1); New Year's Day (Sunday, January 2); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Saturday, February 26); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Sunday, February 27); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (Saturday, May 6); Republic Day (Sunday, May 28); Constitution Day (Sunday, November 12); International Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis (Sunday, December 31).
Holidays by month
- January4
- February4
- March2
- April0
- May6
- June2
- July0
- August0
- September0
- October1
- November3
- December1
Other dates in 2028 (not days off for everyone)
- January 20: Martyrs' Day (observance)
Azerbaijan: public holidays in other years
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Azerbaijan: how many public holidays are there in 2028?
There are 23 public holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (January 1); New Year's Day (January 2); New Year's Day (substitute day) (January 3); New Year's Day (substitute day) (January 4); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (February 26); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (February 27); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) (February 28); End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) (February 29); International Women's Day (March 8); Spring Festival (March 20); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (May 5); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (May 6); Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day) (May 8); Day of Victory over Fascism (May 9); Republic Day (May 28); Republic Day (substitute day) (May 29); National Salvation Day (June 15); Azerbaijan Armed Forces Day (June 26); Independence Day (October 18); Flag Day (November 9); Constitution Day (November 12); National Revival Day (November 17); International Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis (December 31).
Azerbaijan: when is the next public holiday?
The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).
Azerbaijan: which 2028 holidays make a long weekend?
Monday, January 3: New Year's Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, January 4: New Year's Day (substitute day) gives four days off if you take Monday, January 3 as a bridge day. Monday, February 28: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, February 29: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) gives four days off if you take Monday, February 28 as a bridge day. Monday, March 20: Spring Festival gives a three-day weekend. Friday, May 5: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) gives a three-day weekend. Monday, May 8: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, May 9: Day of Victory over Fascism gives four days off if you take Monday, May 8 as a bridge day. Monday, May 29: Republic Day (substitute day) gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, June 15: National Salvation Day gives four days off if you take Friday, June 16 as a bridge day. Monday, June 26: Azerbaijan Armed Forces Day gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, November 9: Flag Day gives four days off if you take Friday, November 10 as a bridge day. Friday, 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 2028 apply to the whole country.
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