World Public HolidaysHome › Countries › Azerbaijan
Public holidays in Azerbaijan, 2018
Holiday dates23vs 2017: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays20not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days6
World rank6 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2018
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Tue | New Year's Day |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Wed | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day (observed) |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Sat (weekend) | Martyrs' Day |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Thu | Women's Day |
| Mar 20, 2018 | Tue | Spring Festival |
| Mar 21, 2018 | Wed | Spring Festival |
| Mar 22, 2018 | Thu | Spring Festival |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Fri | Spring Festival |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Sat (weekend) | Spring Festival |
| Mar 26, 2018 | Mon | Spring Festival (observed) |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Wed | Presidential elections |
| May 9, 2018 | Wed | Victory over Fascism Day |
| May 28, 2018 | Mon | Republic Day |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr; National Liberation Day |
| Jun 16, 2018 | Sat (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jun 18, 2018 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr (observed) |
| Jun 19, 2018 | Tue | Eid al-Fitr (observed) |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Tue | Armed Forces Day |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Wed | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Thu | Eid al-Adha |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Fri | National Flag Day |
| Dec 31, 2018 | Mon | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2018
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 – Jan 3, 2018 | 5 days | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day・New Year's Day・International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day (observed) |
| Mar 20, 2018 – Mar 26, 2018 | 7 days | Spring Festival・Spring Festival (observed) |
| May 26, 2018 – May 28, 2018 | 3 days | Republic Day |
| Jun 15, 2018 – Jun 19, 2018 | 5 days | Eid al-Fitr; National Liberation Day・Eid al-Fitr・Eid al-Fitr (observed) |
| Nov 9, 2018 – Nov 11, 2018 | 3 days | National Flag Day |
| Dec 29, 2018 – Jan 2, 2019 | 5 days | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day・New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2017
- + Armed Forces Day
- + Eid al-Fitr; National Liberation Day
- + Presidential elections
- + Spring Festival (observed)
- − Armed Forces Day; Eid al-Fitr
- − Eid al-Adha (observed)
- − National Liberation Day
- − New Year's Day (observed)
- − Republic Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2018 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.