State Flag Day (Azerbaijan)

State Flag Day
A commemorative holiday stamp.
Observed by Azerbaijan
TypeState
CelebrationsFireworks, Concerts, Ceremonies
Date9 November
Next time9 November 2024 (2024-11-09)
Frequencyannual

The Day of the State Flag of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikasının Dövlət Bayrağı Günü) is a national holiday in Azerbaijan that is celebrated annually on 9 November. State Flag Day was established in 2009 by order of President Ilham Aliyev to commemorate the anniversary of adoption of "The Tricolour Flag" (Azerbaijani: Üçrəngli bayraq) as the flag of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic in 1918.[1] It has been celebrated as a non-working public holiday ever since.[2]

  1. ^ "Azerbaijan celebrates National Flag Day". today.az. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
  2. ^ AnydayGuide. "State Flag Day in Azerbaijan / November 9, 2017". AnydayGuide. Retrieved 2017-09-24.

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