# Public holidays in Azerbaijan 2028

Azerbaijan has 20 public holidays in 2028. 13 fall on a weekday and 7 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/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
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- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/az.json

## Summary 2028

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 20 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 6 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 19 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 7 |
| Weekend days | 106 |
| Working days | 241 |
| Calendar days | 366 |

## Holiday dates 2028

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2028-01-01 | Saturday | New Year's Day |
| 2028-01-02 | Sunday | New Year's Day |
| 2028-01-03 | Monday | New Year's Day (observed) |
| 2028-01-04 | Tuesday | New Year's Day (observed) |
| 2028-01-20 | Thursday | Martyrs' Day |
| 2028-02-26 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2028-02-27 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2028-02-28 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr (observed) (estimated) |
| 2028-02-29 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr (observed) (estimated) |
| 2028-03-08 | Wednesday | Women's Day |
| 2028-03-20 | Monday | Spring Festival |
| 2028-03-21 | Tuesday | Spring Festival |
| 2028-03-22 | Wednesday | Spring Festival |
| 2028-03-23 | Thursday | Spring Festival |
| 2028-03-24 | Friday | Spring Festival |
| 2028-05-05 | Friday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2028-05-06 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2028-05-08 | Monday | Eid al-Adha (observed) (estimated) |
| 2028-05-09 | Tuesday | Victory over Fascism Day |
| 2028-05-28 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| 2028-05-29 | Monday | Independence Day (observed) |
| 2028-06-15 | Thursday | National Liberation Day |
| 2028-06-26 | Monday | Armed Forces Day |
| 2028-11-08 | Wednesday | Victory Day |
| 2028-11-09 | Thursday | National Flag Day |
| 2028-12-31 | Sunday | International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day |

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

Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.

## Working days per month in 2028

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 2028 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 19 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 19 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 19 | 241 |

## Long weekends in 2028

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

- 5 days, Fri 31 December 2027 to Tue 4 January 2028: International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day, New Year's Day
- 4 days, Sat 26 to Tue 29 February 2028: Eid al-Fitr
- 9 days, Sat 18 to Sun 26 March 2028: Spring Festival
- 5 days, Fri 5 to Tue 9 May 2028: Eid al-Adha, Victory over Fascism Day
- 3 days, Sat 27 to Mon 29 May 2028: Independence Day
- 3 days, Sat 24 to Mon 26 June 2028: Armed Forces Day
- 5 days, Sat 30 December 2028 to Wed 3 January 2029: International Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day, New Year's Day

## Bridge days in 2028

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

- Take off Friday 21 January 2028 for Thu 20 to Sun 23 January 2028 (4 days): Martyrs' Day
- Take off Friday 16 June 2028 for Thu 15 to Sun 18 June 2028 (4 days): National Liberation Day
- Take off Friday 10 November 2028 for Wed 8 to Sun 12 November 2028 (5 days): Victory Day, National Flag Day

## Questions about 2028 in Azerbaijan

**How many working days are there in Azerbaijan in 2028?** 241 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 19 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Azerbaijan have in 2028?** 20 public holidays, plus 6 substitute days off. 7 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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