Holidays and Observances in Azerbaijan in 2026
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Azerbaijan for 2026, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Azerbaijan's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 01 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| New Year's Day | January 02 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Martyrs' Day | January 20 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Women's Day | March 08 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Women's Day Holiday | March 09 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Novruz Holiday | March 20 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | March 20 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | March 21 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Novruz | March 21 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Novruz | March 22 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | March 23 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Novruz Holiday | March 23 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Novruz | March 24 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Victory Day over Fascism | May 09 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Victory Day over Fascism Holiday | May 11 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha (Qurban Bayramı) | May 27 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Independence Day | May 28 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha (Qurban Bayramı) (Tentative Date) | May 28 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| National Salvation Day | June 15 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Armed Forces Day | June 26 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Victory Day | November 08 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| State Flag Day | November 09 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Victory Day Holiday | November 09 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| International Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis | December 31 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023