Womens' Day
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Friday march 8, 2024
Secular holiday :
Start of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Monday march 11, 2024
cards/flowers :
Noruz (beginning)
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Tuesday march 19, 2024
School holidays :
Noruz
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Wednesday march 20, 2024
Zoroastrian : no means new and rouz means day in Persian. Celebrates new year in Iran and various Central Asian countries (as well as among the Kurds). Considered as the beginning of the Baha'í year. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Nowruz
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Thursday march 21, 2024
Zoroastrian : Naw Ruz--Zoroastrian New Year and celebration of Righteousness Divine Spirit Asha Vahishta, creator of fire. Feast of Ahura Mazda, Spring Equinox Also spelled Newroz, Nauruz, Nauryz, Noe-Rooz, Nawroz, Norooz, Noruz, Novruz (in Azerbaijan and Turkey), Noh Ruz, Nauroz, Nav-roze, Navroz, Naw-Rúz, Nevruz, Sultan Nevruz, Наврӯз, Navruz, or Nowrouz [Wikipedia]
Noruz
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Friday march 22, 2024
Zoroastrian : no means new and rouz means day in Persian. Celebrates new year in Iran and various Central Asian countries (as well as among the Kurds). Considered as the beginning of the Baha'í year. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Noruz
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Saturday march 23, 2024
Zoroastrian : no means new and rouz means day in Persian. Celebrates new year in Iran and various Central Asian countries (as well as among the Kurds). Considered as the beginning of the Baha'í year. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Noruz
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Monday march 25, 2024
Zoroastrian : no means new and rouz means day in Persian. Celebrates new year in Iran and various Central Asian countries (as well as among the Kurds). Considered as the beginning of the Baha'í year. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Noruz
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Tuesday march 26, 2024
Zoroastrian : no means new and rouz means day in Persian. Celebrates new year in Iran and various Central Asian countries (as well as among the Kurds). Considered as the beginning of the Baha'í year. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Noruz (end)
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Wednesday march 27, 2024
School holidays :
Genocide Remembrance Day
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Sunday march 31, 2024
Culture : Refers to the consequences of the dismemberment of the Azerbaijani people and the division of its historical lands following the treaties of Gyulistan and Turkmanchai (1813 and 1828).
Daylight Saving Time
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Sunday march 31, 2024
Special Events : At 1:00 am local times
Mid-term holiday (beginning)
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Tuesday april 9, 2024
School holidays :
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Wednesday april 10, 2024
Muslim, Sufi :
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Thursday april 11, 2024
Muslim, Sufi :
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Friday april 12, 2024
Muslim, Sufi :
Mid-term holiday (end)
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Friday april 12, 2024
School holidays :
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Saturday april 13, 2024
Muslim, Sufi :
End of Ramadan (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Sunday april 14, 2024
Muslim, Sufi :
Victory Day
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Thursday may 9, 2024
Secular holiday : Capitulation of Nazi forces to the Allies (the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States and other principal Allied nations) in Berlin on May 8, 1945. It is celebrated in the successor states to the Soviet Union on May 9, because when the German Instrument of Surrender was signed (in the midnight), it was already May 9 in the USSR and Eastern Europe.
School holiday
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Thursday may 9, 2024
School holidays :
Flower Day
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Friday may 10, 2024
Culture : A holiday was first introduced by Hajibala Abutalibov, the mayor of Baku, in 2003, when Heydar Aliyev was hospitalized in Cleveland, U.S., with no realistic hopes for recovery. The Baku mayor declared May 10, Heydar Aliyev's birthday, the Flower Holiday to celebrate the president's birthday while thinly veiling it as a neutral holiday.
InterFood/InterFoodTech/Ingredients
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Wednesday may 15, 2024
Tradeshows : Www.worldfood.az/ lasts 3 days - in Baku 2024 edition confirmed
Proclamation of the First Democratic Republic
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Tuesday may 28, 2024
Secular holiday : On 28 May, 1918, after the collapse of the Russian Empire during the First World War, Azerbaijan declared independence and established the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. This first Muslim republic in the world lasted only two years,until 1920, when the Soviet Red Army liberated Azerbaijan. Wikipedia
End of school year
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Friday june 14, 2024
School holidays :
National Salvation Day
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Saturday june 15, 2024
Secular holiday : By 1993, Azerbaijan had descended into chaos and seemed on the verge of a civil war, following disastrous military defeats inflicted by the Armenians. Its president, Echibey had to flee the capital in June following an attempted coup d'état. Heidar Aliev, who had once served as the deputy premier of the Soviet Union became acting president and, as part of a deal with the coup leaders, gained appointment as the Chairman of the Supreme Council of Azerbaijan on June 15. The National Assembly elected him as President nine days later. Civil war was thus averted. http://pedia.nodeworks.com/H/HE/HEY/Heydar_Aliyev
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Monday june 17, 2024
Muslim, Sufi : The second main celebration of Islam. It celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
National Salvation Day
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Monday june 17, 2024
Secular holiday : By 1993, Azerbaijan had descended into chaos and seemed on the verge of a civil war, following disastrous military defeats inflicted by the Armenians. Its president, Echibey had to flee the capital in June following an attempted coup d'état. Heidar Aliev, who had once served as the deputy premier of the Soviet Union became acting president and, as part of a deal with the coup leaders, gained appointment as the Chairman of the Supreme Council of Azerbaijan on June 15. The National Assembly elected him as President nine days later. Civil war was thus averted. http://pedia.nodeworks.com/H/HE/HEY/Heydar_Aliyev
Eid-ul-Adha - Feast of the Sacrifice (may be changed to the nearest day)
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Tuesday june 18, 2024
Muslim, Sufi : The second main celebration of Islam. It celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. Muslims make their annual pilgrimage, or the Hajj , to Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday
Human Rights Day
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Tuesday june 18, 2024
Culture : From 2008 onwards
Army and Navy day
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Wednesday june 26, 2024
Secular holiday : Commemorates the establishment of Azerbaijan's first army under the independent government in 1918.
Music festival
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Wednesday july 24, 2024
Culture : Https://tickets-az.com/en
ZHARA dedicated to Mugam a complex form of music lasts 1 week - in Baku - 2024 edition confirmed
National Language Day
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Thursday august 1, 2024
Culture :
F1 Grand Prix
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Sunday september 15, 2024
Sports events : Www.formula1.com in Baku 2024 edition confirmed
Beginning of school year
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Thursday september 19, 2024
School holidays :