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Useful Travel Information
Important Azerbaijani Dates and Holidays in 2012
| January 1 | New Year |
| January 20 | Commemorating Victims of Black January |
| February 26 | Day Marking the Khojali Massacre |
| March 8 | International Women’s Day |
| March 20-26 | Novruz Bayrami |
| April 6 | Good Friday |
| May 9 | Victory Day |
| May 28 | Republic Day |
| June 15 | National Salvation Day |
| June 27 | Army and Navy Day (Observed) |
| August 19-21 |
Ramazan Bayrami |
| October 18 | Independence Day |
| October 25-26 | Eid El-Adha (Gurban Bayrami) |
| November 9 | State Flag Day |
| December 31 | Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis |
U.S. Holidays in 2011
| January 1 | New Year’s Day |
| January 16 | Martin Luther King Day |
| February 20 |
Washington’s Birthday |
| May 28 | Memorial Day |
| July 4 | Independence Day |
| September 3 |
Labor Day |
| October 8 | Columbus Day |
| November 11 | Veterans’ Day |
| November 22 | Thanksgiving Day |
| December 25 | Christmas Day |
Visa Information
Visas to travel to the Republic of Azerbaijan can be obtained in advance at the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan located on 2741 34th Street, NW, Washington, D.C. For more information, go to the website of the Embassy of Azerbaijan at www.azembassy.us.
Visas to travel to the United States can be obtained at the Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan, which is located inside the Embassy at 83 Azadlig Prospect. For more information, go to the website of the Embassy of the United States in Baku, http://azerbaijan.usembassy.gov/.
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