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Important Azerbaijani Dates and Holidays in 2011

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 20-25 Novruz Bayrami
April 22 Good Friday
May 9 Victory Day
May 28 Republic Day
June 15 National Salvation Day
June 27 Army and Navy Day (Observed)
August 30-31
Ramazan Bayrami
October 18 Independence Day
November 6-8 Eid El-Adha
November 9 State Flag Day
December 31 Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis

U.S. Holidays in 2011

January 1 New Year’s Day
January 17 Martin Luther King Day
February 21
Washington’s Birthday
May 30 Memorial Day
July 4 Independence Day
September 5
Labor Day
October 10 Columbus Day
November 11 Veterans’ Day
November 24 Thanksgiving Day
December 26 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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