Public holidays · Europe · 2028
Azerbaijan Holidays 2028: Public Holidays in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has 26 national public holidays in 2028. 19 of them fall on a weekday and 7 on a weekend. There are 6 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
Azerbaijan public holidays 2028 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend | New Year's Day Next | Yeni il bayramı | Public holiday |
| Weekend | New Year's Day | Yeni il bayramı | Public holiday |
| New Year's Day | Yeni il bayramı | Public holiday | |
| New Year's Day | Yeni il bayramı | Public holiday | |
| Martyrs' Day | Ümumxalq hüzn günü | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Eid al-Fitr | Ramazan bayrami | Public holiday |
| Weekend | Eid al-Fitr | Ramazan bayrami | Public holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) | Ramazan bayrami | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) | Ramazan bayrami | Public holiday | |
| Women's Day | Qadınlar günü | Public holiday | |
| Spring Festival | Novruz bayramı | Public holiday | |
| Spring Festival | Novruz bayramı | Public holiday | |
| Spring Festival | Novruz bayramı | Public holiday | |
| Spring Festival | Novruz bayramı | Public holiday | |
| Spring Festival | Novruz bayramı | Public holiday | |
| Eid al-Adha | Qurban bayrami | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Eid al-Adha | Qurban bayrami | Public holiday |
| Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) | Qurban bayrami | Public holiday | |
| Victory over Fascism Day | Faşizm üzərində qələbə günü | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Independence Day | Müstəqillik Günü | Public holiday |
| Independence Day | Müstəqillik Günü | Public holiday | |
| National Liberation Day | Azərbaycan xalqının milli qurtuluş günü | Public holiday | |
| Armed Forces Day | Azərbaycan Respublikasının Silahlı Qüvvələri günü | Public holiday | |
| Victory Day | Zəfər Günü | Public holiday | |
| National Flag Day | Azərbaycan Respublikasının Dövlət bayrağı günü | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day | Dünya azərbaycanlılarının həmrəyliyi günü | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Azerbaijan holiday calendar 2028
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 5
February 4
March 6
April
May 6
June 2
July
August
September
October
November 2
December 1
Long weekends in Azerbaijan 2028
6 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 20 Jan – Sun 23 Jan
Take off Fri 21 Jan
Sat 26 Feb – Tue 29 Feb
No leave needed
Sat 18 Mar – Sun 26 Mar
No leave needed
Fri 5 May – Tue 9 May
No leave needed
Sat 27 May – Mon 29 May
No leave needed
Thu 15 Jun – Sun 18 Jun
Take off Fri 16 Jun
Sat 24 Jun – Mon 26 Jun
No leave needed
Wed 8 Nov – Sun 12 Nov
Take off Fri 10 Nov
Sat 30 Dec – Wed 3 Jan
No leave needed
Azerbaijan vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2028
Planning a trip to Azerbaijan?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.