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Azerbaijan public holidays 2027: 17 holidays, 3 long weekends

In 2027, Azerbaijan has 17 public holidays: 12 fall on working days, and the calendar offers 3 long weekends. End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) falls on March 9, 2027, and May is the busiest month.

Year at a glance

  • 17Public holidays
  • 12On weekdays
  • 245Working days in year
  • 11Longest break (days)
  • MayBusiest month

Public holidays in 2027

DateWeekdayHolidaySubstitute day
January 1, 2027FridayNew Year's Day—
January 2, 2027SaturdayNew Year's Day—
January 4, 2027MondayNew Year's Day (substitute day)Substitute day
March 8, 2027MondayInternational Women's Day—
March 9, 2027TuesdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)—
March 10, 2027WednesdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)—
March 20, 2027SaturdayNovruz Holiday—
May 9, 2027SundayDay of Victory over Fascism—
May 10, 2027MondayDay of Victory over Fascism (substitute day)Substitute day
May 16, 2027SundayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)—
May 17, 2027MondayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)—
May 18, 2027TuesdayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day)Substitute day
May 28, 2027FridayRepublic Day—
June 15, 2027TuesdayNational Salvation Day—
June 26, 2027SaturdayAzerbaijan Armed Forces Day—
June 28, 2027MondayAzerbaijan Armed Forces Day (substitute day)Substitute day
October 18, 2027MondayIndependence Day—
November 9, 2027TuesdayFlag Day—
November 12, 2027FridayConstitution Day—
November 17, 2027WednesdayNational Revival Day—
December 31, 2027FridayInternational Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis—

2027 calendar

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  • Weekend
  • Substitute day
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May 2027
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Holidays on weekend days

HolidayDateWeekday / Substitute day
New Year's DayJanuary 2, 2027Saturday / January 4, 2027
Novruz HolidayMarch 20, 2027Saturday
Day of Victory over FascismMay 9, 2027Sunday / May 10, 2027
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)May 16, 2027Sunday / May 18, 2027
Azerbaijan Armed Forces DayJune 26, 2027Saturday / June 28, 2027

Long weekends and bridge days

DateDays offvacation daysHoliday
January 1, 2027 – January 4, 20274No leave neededNew Year's Day, New Year's Day (substitute day)
January 1, 2027 – January 10, 2027104New Year's Day, New Year's Day (substitute day)
March 6, 2027 – March 10, 20275No leave neededInternational Women's Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
March 6, 2027 – March 14, 202792International Women's Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
May 15, 2027 – May 18, 20274No leave neededFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha), Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day)
May 15, 2027 – May 23, 202793Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha), Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (substitute day)

Moving holidays

HolidayDateMoving holidays
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)March 9, 202711 earlier
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)March 10, 202711 earlier
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)May 16, 202711 earlier
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)May 17, 202711 earlier

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