Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan public holidays 2025

Azerbaijan had 25 nationwide public holidays in 2025. After them, 2025 had 238 working days.

Public holidays in Azerbaijan in 2025
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Wednesday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 2Thursday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 3Friday	Day off (substituted from 12/29/2024)Nationwide
Jan 20Monday	Martyrs' DayNationwide
Jan 29Wednesday	Municipal electionsNationwide
March
Mar 8Saturday	Women's DayNationwide
Mar 20Thursday	Spring FestivalNationwide
Mar 21Friday	Spring FestivalNationwide
Mar 22Saturday	Spring FestivalNationwide
Mar 23Sunday	Spring FestivalNationwide
Mar 24Monday	Spring FestivalNationwide
Mar 25Tuesday	Spring Festival Day off in lieuNationwide
Mar 26Wednesday	Spring Festival Day off in lieuNationwide
Mar 27Thursday	Day off (substituted from 03/10/2025)Nationwide
Mar 28Friday	Day off (substituted from 04/01/2025)Nationwide
Mar 30Sunday	Eid al-FitrNationwide
Mar 31Monday	Eid al-FitrNationwide
May
May 9Friday	Victory over Fascism DayNationwide
May 28Wednesday	Independence DayNationwide
June
Jun 6Friday	Eid al-AdhaNationwide
Jun 7Saturday	Eid al-AdhaNationwide
Jun 9Monday	Eid al-Adha Day off in lieuNationwide
Jun 15Sunday	National Liberation DayNationwide
Jun 16Monday	National Liberation Day Day off in lieuNationwide
Jun 26Thursday	Armed Forces DayNationwide
Jun 27Friday	Day off (substituted from 06/21/2025)Nationwide
November
Nov 8Saturday	Victory DayNationwide
Nov 9Sunday	National Flag DayNationwide
Nov 10Monday	Victory Day Day off in lieuNationwide
Nov 11Tuesday	National Flag Day Day off in lieuNationwide
December
Dec 31Wednesday	International Azerbaijanis Solidarity DayNationwide

Nationwide: 25public holidays
By region: 25no regional days
Working days: 238after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 83 days or more

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2025

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend.

5 daysWed, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 5 · New Year's Day, Day off (substituted from 12/29/2024)
3 daysSat, Jan 18 – Mon, Jan 20 · Martyrs' Day
12 daysThu, Mar 20 – Mon, Mar 31 · Spring Festival, Day off (substituted from 03/10/2025), Day off (substituted from 04/01/2025), Eid al-Fitr
3 daysFri, May 9 – Sun, May 11 · Victory over Fascism Day
4 daysFri, Jun 6 – Mon, Jun 9 · Eid al-Adha
3 daysSat, Jun 14 – Mon, Jun 16 · National Liberation Day
4 daysThu, Jun 26 – Sun, Jun 29 · Armed Forces Day, Day off (substituted from 06/21/2025)
4 daysSat, Nov 8 – Tue, Nov 11 · Victory Day, National Flag Day

Azerbaijan public holidays by year

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Azerbaijan in 2025?

25 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); New Year's Day (Jan 2); Day off (substituted from 12/29/2024) (Jan 3); Martyrs' Day (Jan 20); Municipal elections (Jan 29); Women's Day (Mar 8); Spring Festival (Mar 20); Spring Festival (Mar 21); Spring Festival (Mar 22); Spring Festival (Mar 23); Spring Festival (Mar 24); Day off (substituted from 03/10/2025) (Mar 27); Day off (substituted from 04/01/2025) (Mar 28); Eid al-Fitr (Mar 30); Eid al-Fitr (Mar 31); Victory over Fascism Day (May 9); Independence Day (May 28); Eid al-Adha (Jun 6); Eid al-Adha (Jun 7); National Liberation Day (Jun 15); Armed Forces Day (Jun 26); Day off (substituted from 06/21/2025) (Jun 27); Victory Day (Nov 8); National Flag Day (Nov 9); International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day (Dec 31).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2025?

March, with 10 nationwide public holidays. 6 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2025?

238 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

What does "Day off in lieu" mean?

When a holiday falls on a weekend, the day off moves to a nearby working day, usually the following Monday. Those substitute days are listed separately.