List of days of the year

18 October - Azerbaijan Independence Restoration Day

 


Azerbaijan Independence Restoration Day, also known as the National Day of Azerbaijan, is celebrated on October 18th each year. This significant day marks the restoration of Azerbaijan's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

Prior to gaining independence, Azerbaijan was a part of the Soviet Union for many decades. However, following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Azerbaijan declared its independence on August 30, 1991. It was officially recognized as an independent nation on October 18, 1991, after the Supreme Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan adopted the Constitutional Act on the State Independence of Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan Independence Restoration Day is a time for the people of Azerbaijan to celebrate their national sovereignty, reflect on their history, and honor those who played a vital role in achieving and preserving their independence. It is a day of patriotic pride and is marked with various cultural events, ceremonies, and festivities throughout the country.

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