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Public holidays, market closures and deadlines for Azerbaijan, with the evidence behind each date and the day it was last checked.

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19
Observances
0
Subdivisions
0
Exchanges
1
Calendar system

The next public holiday in Azerbaijan is

National Flag Day

In 78 days · expected; set by announcement

06:37 local time in Azerbaijan Weekend Last: Armed Forces Day, 26 June 2026 · 58 days ago · expected; set by announcement

Computed · local time Asia/Baku

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Azerbaijan public holidays in 2026

19 national closures in 2026. Subdivisions and the observed-but-open layer are not counted here.

DateObservanceEvidence
1 January 2026New Year's Day expectedVerified
2 January 2026New Year expectedVerified
20 January 2026Mourning expectedVerified
9 March 2026Women's Day expectedVerified
20 March 2026Novruz expectedVerified
23 March 2026Novruz expectedVerified
24 March 2026Novruz expectedVerified
25 March 2026Eid al-Fitr expectedCompiled
26 March 2026Novruz expectedVerified
27 March 2026Eid al-Fitr expectedCompiled
30 March 2026Novruz expectedVerified
11 May 2026Victory Day expectedVerified
27 May 2026Eid al-Adha expectedCompiled
28 May 2026Independence Day expectedVerified
29 May 2026Eid al-Adha expectedCompiled
15 June 2026National Salvation of the Azerbaijani People expectedVerified
26 June 2026Armed Forces Day expectedVerified
9 November 2026National Flag Day expectedVerified
31 December 2026Solidarity expectedVerified

The shape of Azerbaijan’s year

Every day of 2026, one square, weeks running left to right, January on the left. National layer only.

JFMAMJJASOND1 January — New Year's Day2 January — New Year3 January4 January5 January6 January7 January8 January9 January10 January11 January12 January13 January14 January15 January16 January17 January18 January19 January20 January — Mourning21 January22 January23 January24 January25 January26 January27 January28 January29 January30 January31 January1 February2 February3 February4 February5 February6 February7 February8 February9 February10 February11 February12 February13 February14 February15 February16 February17 February18 February19 February20 February21 February22 February23 February24 February25 February26 February27 February28 February1 March2 March3 March4 March5 March6 March7 March8 March9 March — Women's Day10 March11 March12 March13 March14 March15 March16 March17 March18 March19 March20 March — Novruz21 March22 March23 March — Novruz24 March — Novruz25 March — Eid al-Fitr26 March — Novruz27 March — Eid al-Fitr28 March29 March30 March — Novruz31 March1 April2 April3 April4 April5 April6 April7 April8 April9 April10 April11 April12 April13 April14 April15 April16 April17 April18 April19 April20 April21 April22 April23 April24 April25 April26 April27 April28 April29 April30 April1 May2 May3 May4 May5 May6 May7 May8 May9 May10 May11 May — Victory Day12 May13 May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26 May27 May — Eid al-Adha28 May — Independence Day29 May — Eid al-Adha30 May31 May1 June2 June3 June4 June5 June6 June7 June8 June9 June10 June11 June12 June13 June14 June15 June — National Salvation of the Azerbaijani People16 June17 June18 June19 June20 June21 June22 June23 June24 June25 June26 June — Armed Forces Day27 June28 June29 June30 June1 July2 July3 July4 July5 July6 July7 July8 July9 July10 July11 July12 July13 July14 July15 July16 July17 July18 July19 July20 July21 July22 July23 July24 July25 July26 July27 July28 July29 July30 July31 July1 August2 August3 August4 August5 August6 August7 August8 August9 August10 August11 August12 August13 August14 August15 August16 August17 August18 August19 August20 August21 August22 August23 August24 August25 August26 August27 August28 August29 August30 August31 August1 September2 September3 September4 September5 September6 September7 September8 September9 September10 September11 September12 September13 September14 September15 September16 September17 September18 September19 September20 September21 September22 September23 September24 September25 September26 September27 September28 September29 September30 September1 October2 October3 October4 October5 October6 October7 October8 October9 October10 October11 October12 October13 October14 October15 October16 October17 October18 October19 October20 October21 October22 October23 October24 October25 October26 October27 October28 October29 October30 October31 October1 November2 November3 November4 November5 November6 November7 November8 November9 November — National Flag Day10 November11 November12 November13 November14 November15 November16 November17 November18 November19 November20 November21 November22 November23 November24 November25 November26 November27 November28 November29 November30 November1 December2 December3 December4 December5 December6 December7 December8 December9 December10 December11 December12 December13 December14 December15 December16 December17 December18 December19 December20 December21 December22 December23 December24 December25 December26 December27 December28 December29 December30 December31 December — Solidarity

19 closuresevery other day

Long weekends in Azerbaijan, 2026

9 runs of three days or more, including the ones you only get by taking a single bridge day off. National closures only, computed on a Monday–Friday week — an assumption, not something the corpus records for this jurisdiction.

WhenLengthBecause ofLeave
1 Jan – 4 Jan4 daysNew Year's Day, New Yearno leave needed
17 Jan – 20 Jan4 daysMourningtake Mon 19 Jan
7 Mar – 9 Mar3 daysWomen's Dayno leave needed
20 Mar – 30 Mar11 daysNovruz, Eid al-Fitrno leave needed
9 May – 11 May3 daysVictory Dayno leave needed
27 May – 31 May5 daysEid al-Adha, Independence Dayno leave needed
13 Jun – 15 Jun3 daysNational Salvation of the Azerbaijani Peopleno leave needed
26 Jun – 28 Jun3 daysArmed Forces Dayno leave needed
7 Nov – 9 Nov3 daysNational Flag Dayno leave needed

How we know this

Every layer this corpus carries, whether it exists for Azerbaijan, how many records, how each is graded and when it was last looked at. The record rather than the data — enough to check a claim before relying on it.

6/14 layers held for Azerbaijan
Layer Records How we know Last checked Notes
Statutory closures1818 verified2026-08-03
Religious observances44 verified2026-08-03
Observed but open11 verified2026-08-03
Substitution and in-lieu rules1919 verified2026-08-03
Tax and filing deadlines4——
Elections16——

Not held for Azerbaijan: Statutory weekly rest, Optional and restricted days, Half-days and partial closures, Bank-only closures, School terms and breaks, Subdivision calendars, Exchange closures, School terms and breaks. A gap is ours, not a statement about the place — it means nobody here has read an instrument for it yet.

1 named document, issued by 1 body, stand behind these rows. Every date is traceable to one of them:

Republic of Azerbaijan — Cabinet of Ministers (nk.gov.az)

How Azerbaijan keeps time

Observances19 across the national calendar
Evidence19 verified · 0 corroborated · 0 compiled, from 1 named source
Languagesaz, English
Calendar systemsgregorian
Exchangesnone listed
Last reviewed2026-08-03

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From the instrument

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