2025 in Azerbaijan

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Decades:	2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2025 Timeline of Azerbaijani history

Incumbents

Photo	Post	Name
	President of Azerbaijan	Ilham Aliyev
	Vice President of Azerbaijan	Mehriban Aliyeva
	Prime Minister of Azerbaijan	Ali Asadov
	Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan	Sahiba Gafarova

Events

January

• 18 January – The first case of mpox in Azerbaijan is discovered from a patient in Baku who had travelled abroad. ^[1]
• 25 January – Two cars collide in Shamkir, killing five people. ^[2]

February

• 20 February – The government orders the suspension of operations of the BBC in Azerbaijan. ^[3]

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Azerbaijan

Source: ^{[4] [5]}

• 1–2 January – New Year holidays
• 19–20 January – Martyrs' Day
• 8 March – International Women's Day
• 20–24 March – Novruz holidays
• 30 March –1 April – Ramazan Bayram Holiday
• 9 May – Victory and Peace Day
• 28 May – Independence Day
• 6–8 June – Qurban Bayramı
• 15 June – National Salvation Day
• 26 June – Armed Forces Day
• 8 November – Victory Day
• 9 November – State Flag Day
• 31 December – International Solidarity Day

Deaths

• 13 January – Shamsaddin Khanbabayev, 85, prime minister of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (1993–2000). ^[6]

References

1. "First mpox case detected in Azerbaijan, Interfax reports". Reuters . 18 January 2025.
2. "Two cars collide in Azerbaijan's Shamkir, killing 5 -UPDATED 1". APA.az. 25 January 2025.
3. "Azerbaijan suspends BBC". Voice of America . 20 February 2025.
4. "Azerbaijan Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
5. "Holidays". Republic of Azerbaijan. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
6. Şəmsəddin Xanbabayev dəfn olundu (in Azerbaijani)

External links

• Online calendar