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Independence Day (Azerbaijani: Müstəqillik Günü) honors the date on which the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) was founded as the first secular democratic state in the Muslim East: 28 May 1918. Since 1990, Republic Day is celebrated as a national holiday in Azerbaijan. [1] Until 2021, it was marked as Republic Day.
However, on the same day, a communist demonstration was held under the slogan "Independent Soviet Azerbaijan" against the anniversary of Azerbaijan's independence. [41] Soon after the collapse of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the day of the Declaration of Azerbaijan's Independence was celebrated by Azerbaijani immigrants outside Azerbaijan.
The Day of Restoration of Independence (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycanda Müstəqilliyin Bərpası Günü) is a state holiday in Azerbaijan. It is celebrated annually on October 18. On this day in 1991, the Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan adopted a Constitutional Act on the Declaration of Independence of Azerbaijan. The declaration was confirmed by a ...
Azerbaijan: Independence Day: 28 May: 1918 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic: Declaration of Independence of Azerbaijan: Day of Restoration of Independence: 18 October: 1991 [9] Soviet Union: Adoption of the constitutional act "On the State Independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan" [9] The Bahamas: Independence Day: 10 July: 1973 ...
The Independence Museum of Azerbaijan, where the national symbols of Azerbaijan (the national coat of arms and national flag) were created, was founded in Baku in 1919, after the establishment of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. Meetings dedicated to the conservation of historical monuments were held in the museum.
9 July – Day of the employees of the diplomatic service; 22 July – National Press Day in Azerbaijan; 1 August – Day of Azerbaijani language and alphabet. 2 August – National Day of Azerbaijani cinema; 15 September – Day of Knowledge; 18 September – Day of National Music; 20 September – Day of Azerbaijani Oil / Oil Workers' Day [7 ...
An independence referendum was held in Azerbaijan on 29 December 1991, three days after the collapse of the Soviet Union. [1] The result was 99.8% in favour, with turnout reported to be 95%. [ 2 ]
On August 30, 1991, at the extraordinary session of the Supreme Soviet, after intensive discussions, the Declaration "On restoring the state independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan" was adopted. In the document, it was emphasized that the Republic of Azerbaijan is the successor of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic , which existed in 1918-1920.