Public holidays
Public holidays and days off in Azerbaijan
The holidays and non-working days set by law, the days off moved when a holiday falls on a weekend, and how many days off each holiday brings. World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day: 5 days off — 31 December – 4 January.
Next holiday
World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day
31 December 2026 · Thursday
in 51 days
5 days off 31 December – 4 January · Thursday – Monday
Days until New Year
52 days until New Year
New Year — Friday, 1 January 2027. Days off: 31 December 2026 – 4 January 2027, 5 days off.
Days are counted in Baku time.
Coming up
- World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day 31 December 2026 · Thursday next 5 days off 31 December – 4 January
- New Year 1–2 January 2027 · Friday, Saturday expected 5 days off 31 December – 4 January
- National Mourning Day 20 January 2027 · Wednesday expected 1 day off 20 January
- Women's Day 8 March 2027 · Monday expected 5 days off 6–10 March
- Eid al-Fitr (Ramadan Bayram) 9–10 March 2027 · Tuesday, Wednesday Ramadan → expected 5 days off 6–10 March
- Novruz 20–24 March 2027 · Saturday – Wednesday expected 9 days off 20–28 March
- Victory over Fascism Day 9 May 2027 · Sunday expected 3 days off 8–10 May
- Eid al-Adha (Qurban) 16–17 May 2027 · Sunday, Monday expected 4 days off 15–18 May
- Independence Day 28 May 2027 · Friday expected 3 days off 28–30 May
- National Salvation Day 15 June 2027 · Tuesday expected 1 day off 15 June
- Armed Forces Day 26 June 2027 · Saturday expected 3 days off 26–28 June
- Victory Day 8 November 2027 · Monday expected 4 days off 6–9 November
Source: article 105 of the Labour Code and the Cabinet of Ministers' yearly decisions. Prepared by the Operativ Məlumat Mərkəzi newsroom; checked 25 September 2026.