Azerbaijan public holidays 2026
Next public holiday (Azerbaijan): Flag Day, on Monday, November 9, 2026, 5 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 21
- On a weekend
- 4
- Long weekends
- 9
Azerbaijan public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| January 2 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| March 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day |
| March 9 | Monday | International Women's Day (substitute day) |
| March 20 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| March 20 | Friday | Spring Festival |
| March 21 | Saturday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| March 23 | Monday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (substitute day) |
| May 9 | Saturday | Day of Victory over Fascism |
| May 11 | Monday | Day of Victory over Fascism (substitute day) |
| May 27 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| May 28 | Thursday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| May 28 | Thursday | Republic Day |
| June 15 | Monday | National Salvation Day |
| June 26 | Friday | Azerbaijan Armed Forces Day |
| October 18 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| October 19 | Monday | Independence Day (substitute day) |
| November 9 | Monday | Flag Day |
| November 12 | Thursday | Constitution Day |
| November 17 | Tuesday | National Revival Day |
| December 31 | Thursday | International Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis |
Long weekends and bridge days 2026
- December 31 – January 45 days off
- March 7 – March 93 days off
- March 20 – March 234 days off
- May 9 – May 113 days off
- May 27 – May 315 days off · if you take Friday May 29 off
- June 13 – June 153 days off
- June 26 – June 283 days off
- October 17 – October 193 days off
- November 7 – November 93 days off
- November 12 – November 154 days off · if you take Friday November 13 off
- November 14 – November 174 days off · if you take Monday November 16 off
- December 31 – January 45 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| January 20 | Tuesday | Martyrs' Day |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Azerbaijan have in 2026?
Azerbaijan has 21 public holidays in 2026; 4 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Azerbaijan?
Next public holiday (Azerbaijan): Flag Day, on Monday, November 9, 2026, 5 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2026?
In 2026, Azerbaijan has 9 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.