# Public holidays in Azerbaijan 2024

Azerbaijan has 27 public holidays in 2024. 21 fall on a weekday and 6 on the weekend, with 6 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 241 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/azerbaijan/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/az/2024.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/az/2024.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/az/2024.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/az.json

## Summary 2024

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 27 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 6 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 27 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 6 |
| Weekend days | 98 |
| Working days | 241 |
| Calendar days | 366 |

## Holiday dates 2024

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| 2024-01-02 | Tuesday | New Year's Day |
| 2024-01-03 | Wednesday | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day (observed) |
| 2024-01-04 | Thursday | Day off (substituted from 12/30/2023) |
| 2024-01-05 | Friday | Day off (substituted from 01/07/2024) |
| 2024-01-20 | Saturday | Martyrs' Day |
| 2024-02-07 | Wednesday | Presidential elections |
| 2024-03-08 | Friday | Women's Day |
| 2024-03-20 | Wednesday | Spring Festival |
| 2024-03-21 | Thursday | Spring Festival |
| 2024-03-22 | Friday | Spring Festival |
| 2024-03-23 | Saturday | Spring Festival |
| 2024-03-24 | Sunday | Spring Festival |
| 2024-03-25 | Monday | Spring Festival (observed) |
| 2024-03-26 | Tuesday | Spring Festival (observed) |
| 2024-04-10 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2024-04-11 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr |
| 2024-04-12 | Friday | Day off (substituted from 04/06/2024) |
| 2024-05-09 | Thursday | Victory over Fascism Day |
| 2024-05-28 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| 2024-06-15 | Saturday | National Liberation Day |
| 2024-06-16 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2024-06-17 | Monday | Eid al-Adha |
| 2024-06-18 | Tuesday | National Liberation Day (observed) |
| 2024-06-19 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (observed) |
| 2024-06-26 | Wednesday | Armed Forces Day |
| 2024-11-08 | Friday | Victory Day |
| 2024-11-09 | Saturday | National Flag Day |
| 2024-11-11 | Monday | National Flag Day (observed) |
| 2024-11-12 | Tuesday | Day off (substituted from 11/16/2024) |
| 2024-11-13 | Wednesday | Day off (substituted from 11/23/2024) |
| 2024-12-30 | Monday | Day off (substituted from 12/28/2024) |
| 2024-12-31 | Tuesday | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day |

Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.

Weekend days that are official working days in 2024: Sun 7 January 2024, Sat 6 April 2024, Sat 16 November 2024, Sat 23 November 2024, Sat 28 December 2024, Sun 29 December 2024. They are counted as working days.

## Working days per month in 2024

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2024 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 98 | 27 | 241 |

## Long weekends in 2024

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 7 days, Sun 31 December 2023 to Sat 6 January 2024: International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day, New Year's Day, Day off (substituted from 12/30/2023), Day off (substituted from 01/07/2024)
- 3 days, Fri 8 to Sun 10 March 2024: Women's Day
- 7 days, Wed 20 to Tue 26 March 2024: Spring Festival
- 5 days, Wed 10 to Sun 14 April 2024: Eid al-Fitr, Day off (substituted from 04/06/2024)
- 5 days, Sat 15 to Wed 19 June 2024: National Liberation Day, Eid al-Adha
- 6 days, Fri 8 to Wed 13 November 2024: Victory Day, National Flag Day, Day off (substituted from 11/16/2024), Day off (substituted from 11/23/2024)
- 7 days, Mon 30 December 2024 to Sun 5 January 2025: Day off (substituted from 12/28/2024), International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day, New Year's Day, Day off (substituted from 12/29/2024)

## Bridge days in 2024

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 10 May 2024 for Thu 9 to Sun 12 May 2024 (4 days): Victory over Fascism Day
- Take off Monday 27 May 2024 for Sat 25 to Tue 28 May 2024 (4 days): Independence Day

## Questions about 2024 in Azerbaijan

**How many working days are there in Azerbaijan in 2024?** 241 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 98 of them weekend days and 27 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Azerbaijan have in 2024?** 27 public holidays, plus 6 substitute days off. 6 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Azerbaijan?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Azerbaijan 2024](https://openworkdays.com/azerbaijan/2024.md)
- [Azerbaijan 2025](https://openworkdays.com/azerbaijan/2025.md)
- [Azerbaijan 2026](https://openworkdays.com/azerbaijan/2026.md)
- [Azerbaijan 2027](https://openworkdays.com/azerbaijan/2027.md)
- [Azerbaijan 2028](https://openworkdays.com/azerbaijan/2028.md)
- [Azerbaijan 2029](https://openworkdays.com/azerbaijan/2029.md)
- [Azerbaijan 2030](https://openworkdays.com/azerbaijan/2030.md)

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