Azerbaijan Calendar 2026: Public Holidays and Working Days
17public holidays
12on weekdays
8long weekends
241working days
1bridge-day chances
2026 public holiday list
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Thursday | New Year's Day (Yeni il bayramı) | Public holiday | 1 |
| 2 January | Friday | New Year's Day (Yeni il bayramı) | Public holiday | 1 |
| 20 January | Tuesday | Martyrs' Day (Ümumxalq hüzn günü) | Public holiday | 4 |
| 8 March | Sunday | Women's Day (Qadınlar günü) | Public holiday | 10 |
| 9 March | Monday | Women's Day (Qadınlar günü (müşahidə olunur))substitute | Public holiday | 11 |
| 20 March | Friday | Eid al-Fitr (Ramazan bayrami) | Public holiday | 12 |
| 20 March | Friday | Spring Festival (Novruz bayramı) | Public holiday | 12 |
| 21 March | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (Ramazan bayrami) | Public holiday | 12 |
| 21 March | Saturday | Spring Festival (Novruz bayramı) | Public holiday | 12 |
| 22 March | Sunday | Spring Festival (Novruz bayramı) | Public holiday | 12 |
| 23 March | Monday | Spring Festival (Novruz bayramı) | Public holiday | 13 |
| 24 March | Tuesday | Spring Festival (Novruz bayramı) | Public holiday | 13 |
| 25 March | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (Ramazan bayrami (müşahidə olunur))substitute | Public holiday | 13 |
| 26 March | Thursday | Spring Festival (Novruz bayramı (müşahidə olunur))substitute | Public holiday | 13 |
| 27 March | Friday | Spring Festival (Novruz bayramı (müşahidə olunur))substitute | Public holiday | 13 |
| 30 March | Monday | Eid al-Fitr (Ramazan bayrami (müşahidə olunur))substitute | Public holiday | 14 |
| 9 May | Saturday | Victory over Fascism Day (Faşizm üzərində qələbə günü) | Public holiday | 19 |
| 11 May | Monday | Victory over Fascism Day (Faşizm üzərində qələbə günü (müşahidə olunur))substitute | Public holiday | 20 |
| 27 May | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Qurban bayrami) | Public holiday | 22 |
| 28 May | Thursday | Eid al-Adha (Qurban bayrami) | Public holiday | 22 |
| 28 May | Thursday | Independence Day (Müstəqillik Günü) | Public holiday | 22 |
| 29 May | Friday | Eid al-Adha (Qurban bayrami (müşahidə olunur))substitute | Public holiday | 22 |
| 15 June | Monday | National Liberation Day (Azərbaycan xalqının milli qurtuluş günü) | Public holiday | 25 |
| 26 June | Friday | Armed Forces Day (Azərbaycan Respublikasının Silahlı Qüvvələri günü) | Public holiday | 26 |
| 8 November | Sunday | Victory Day (Zəfər Günü) | Public holiday | 45 |
| 9 November | Monday | National Flag Day (Azərbaycan Respublikasının Dövlət bayrağı günü) | Public holiday | 46 |
| 10 November | Tuesday | Victory Day (Zəfər Günü (müşahidə olunur))substitute | Public holiday | 46 |
| 31 December | Thursday | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day (Dünya azərbaycanlılarının həmrəyliyi günü) | Public holiday | 53 |
2026 working days by month
| Month | Days | Weekend | Weekday holidays | Half days | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| February | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| March | 31 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| April | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| May | 31 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| June | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| July | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| August | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| September | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| October | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| November | 30 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| December | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Total | 365 | 104 | 20 | 0 | 241 |
Working days = weekdays − public holidays on weekdays − half of the half days. Regional holidays are not included.
Long weekends and bridge days
- 1 January – 4 January: 4 days
- 7 March – 9 March: 3 days
- 20 March – 30 March: 11 days
- 9 May – 11 May: 3 days
- 27 May – 31 May: 5 days
- 13 June – 15 June: 3 days
- 26 June – 28 June: 3 days
- 7 November – 10 November: 4 days
- Take 19 January (Monday) off and the break grows to 4 days
Other days (religious, bank, half day, school…) (4)
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 September | Sunday | Memorial Day (Anım Günü) | Working day (observance) | 39 |
| 18 October | Sunday | Independence Restoration Day (Müstəqilliyin Bərpası Günü) | Working day (observance) | 42 |
| 12 November | Thursday | Constitution Day (Konstitusiya Günü) | Working day (observance) | 46 |
| 17 November | Tuesday | National Revival Day (Milli Dirçəliş Günü) | Working day (observance) | 47 |
2026 calendar (Azerbaijan holidays marked)
January 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 3 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 4 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 5 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
February 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | ||||||
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 8 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 9 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
March 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | ||||||
| 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 13 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 14 | 30 | 31 |
April 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 15 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 18 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
May 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 19 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 20 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
June 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 24 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 25 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 26 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 27 | 29 | 30 |
July 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 28 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 29 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 30 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 31 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
August 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 32 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 34 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 35 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 36 | 31 |
September 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 37 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 38 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 39 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 40 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
October 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 41 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 42 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 43 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 44 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
November 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 1 | ||||||
| 45 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 46 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 47 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 48 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 49 | 30 |
December 2026
| # | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 50 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 51 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 52 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 53 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Azerbaijan have in 2026?
Azerbaijan has 17 public holidays in 2026; 12 fall on weekdays.
How many working days are there in Azerbaijan in 2026?
Azerbaijan has 241 working days in 2026 (104 weekend days, 20 public holidays on weekdays). The most working days are in July (23), the fewest in March (14).
What is the longest break in 2026?
The longest continuous break is 20 March – 30 March, 11 days including the weekend.
Are there bridge days in 2026?
Yes: take 19 January (Monday) off for a 4-day break.
When is the next public holiday?
The first public holiday after 6 October 2026 is Victory Day: 8 November 2026, Sunday.
Data: open-source python-holidays 0.105 and official announcements; generated 2026-10-05. Dates are for information; please confirm with the official source.