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Public holidays in Azerbaijan, 2019
Holiday dates24vs 2018: +1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays19not on the weekend
On the weekend5weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank6 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2019
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2019 | Tue | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2019 | Wed | New Year's Day |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Martyrs' Day |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Fri | Women's Day |
| Mar 20, 2019 | Wed | Spring Festival |
| Mar 21, 2019 | Thu | Spring Festival |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Fri | Spring Festival |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | Spring Festival |
| Mar 24, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Spring Festival |
| Mar 25, 2019 | Mon | Spring Festival (observed) |
| Mar 26, 2019 | Tue | Spring Festival (observed) |
| May 9, 2019 | Thu | Victory over Fascism Day |
| May 28, 2019 | Tue | Republic Day |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jun 6, 2019 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | National Liberation Day |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Mon | National Liberation Day (observed) |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Wed | Armed Forces Day |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Mon | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Tue | Eid al-Adha |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | National Flag Day |
| Nov 11, 2019 | Mon | National Flag Day (observed) |
| Dec 27, 2019 | Fri | Municipal elections |
| Dec 31, 2019 | Tue | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2019
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2018 – Jan 2, 2019 | 5 days | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day・New Year's Day |
| Mar 8, 2019 – Mar 10, 2019 | 3 days | Women's Day |
| Mar 20, 2019 – Mar 26, 2019 | 7 days | Spring Festival・Spring Festival (observed) |
| Jun 15, 2019 – Jun 17, 2019 | 3 days | National Liberation Day・National Liberation Day (observed) |
| Aug 10, 2019 – Aug 13, 2019 | 4 days | Eid al-Adha |
| Nov 9, 2019 – Nov 11, 2019 | 3 days | National Flag Day・National Flag Day (observed) |
| Dec 27, 2019 – Dec 29, 2019 | 3 days | Municipal elections |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2018
- + Municipal elections
- + National Flag Day (observed)
- + National Liberation Day
- + National Liberation Day (observed)
- − Eid al-Fitr (observed)
- − Eid al-Fitr; National Liberation Day
- − International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day (observed)
- − Presidential elections
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2019 →
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.