Holidays and Observances in Azerbaijan 2026

Thu, January 01, 2026
New Year's Day
Public holiday

Fri, January 02, 2026
New Year's Holiday
Public holiday

Tue, January 20, 2026
Martyrs’ Day
Public holiday

Wed, February 18, 2026
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Observance

Sun, March 08, 2026
Women's Day
Public holiday

Mon, March 09, 2026
Day off for Women's Day
Public holiday

Fri, March 20, 2026
Ramadan holiday (tentative)
Public holiday

Fri, March 20, 2026
Nowruz
Public holiday

Sat, March 21, 2026
Nowruz/Spring Holiday
Public holiday

Sat, March 21, 2026
Ramadan holiday (tentative)
Public holiday

Sun, March 22, 2026
Nowruz/Spring Holiday
Public holiday

Mon, March 23, 2026
Day off for Ramadan holiday (tentative)
Public holiday

Mon, March 23, 2026
Nowruz/Spring Holiday
Public holiday

Tue, March 24, 2026
Nowruz/Spring Holiday
Public holiday

Sat, May 09, 2026
Victory Day over Fascism
Public holiday

Mon, May 11, 2026
Day off for Victory Day over Fascism
Public holiday

Wed, May 27, 2026
Feast of the Sacrifice (tentative)
Public holiday

Thu, May 28, 2026
Feast of the Sacrifice Holiday (tentative)
Public holiday

Thu, May 28, 2026
Republic Day
Public holiday

Mon, June 15, 2026
Day of National Salvation of the Azerbaijani People
Public holiday

Fri, June 26, 2026
Azerbaijan Armed Forces Day
Public holiday

Sun, October 18, 2026
National Independence Day
Observance

Sun, November 08, 2026
Victory Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Public holiday

Mon, November 09, 2026
State Flag Day of Azerbaijan
Public holiday

Mon, November 09, 2026
Day off for Victory Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Public holiday

Thu, November 12, 2026
Constitution Day
Observance

Tue, November 17, 2026
National Revival Day
Observance

Thu, December 31, 2026
World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day
Public holiday

Thu, December 31, 2026
New Year's Eve
Observance