Baku – Islamabad (Pakistan) route of AZAL airline has been opened.

Country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Azerbaijan in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in Azerbaijan in 2023. Non-working days:

• January 1, Saturday: New Year (Yeni il);
• January 20, Thursday: Memorial Day of the Victims of the Totalitar Regime (Totalitar Regim Qurbanların Anım Günü);
• March 8, Tuesday: International Women’s Day (Beynəlxalq Women’s Day);
• March 20, Sunday: Nowruz Bayram (Nowruz holiday);
• April 21, 22, Friday, Saturday: Ramazan Bayram (Ramazan Bayramı);
• May 9, Monday: Victory Day over Fascism (Victory Day over Fascism);
• May 28, Saturday: Republic Day (Respublika Günü);
• June 15, Wednesday: National Salvation Day (Milli Qurtuluş Günü);
• June 26, Sunday: National Army Day (Milli Ordu Günü);
• June 28, 29, Wednesday, Thursday: Eid al-Adha (Qurban bayramı);
• October 18, Tuesday: Independence Day (Müstaqillik Günü);
• November 9, Wednesday: State Flag Day (Dövlət Bayrağı Günü);
• November 12, Saturday: Constitution Day (Konstitusiya günü);
• December 31, Saturday: Azerbaijani Solidarity Day (Azərbaycanlıların Həmrəyliyi Günü).

Bridge holidays in Azerbaijan in 2023: the days off are January 3, 4, April 24 and May 29.

Country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Pakistan in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in Pakistan in 2023. Non-working days:

• February 5, Sunday: Kashmir Day in Pakistan;
• February 19, Sunday: Birthday of Muhammad Tahir Qadri in Pakistan;
• March 23, Thursday: Pakistan Day;
• April 10, Monday: Easter Monday;
• April 22, Saturday: Eid ul-Fitr;
• April 23, Sunday: Eid ul-Fitr Holiday;
• April 24, Monday: Eid ul-Fitr Holiday;
• May 1, Monday: Labor Day;
• June 29, Thursday: Eid al-Adha;
• June 30, Friday: Eid ul-Azha Holiday;
• July 28, Friday: Ashura Day;
• July 29, Saturday: Ashura Day
• August 14, Monday: Independence Day;
• September 6, Wednesday: Defense Day (Army Day) in Pakistan;
• September 7, Thursday: Pakistan Air Force Day;
• September 8, Friday: Victory Day in Pakistan;
• September 27, Wednesday: Mawlid an-Nabi – Birth of the Prophet Muhammad;
• October 16, Monday: Death Anniversary of Liaquat Ali Khan in Pakistan;
• October 24, Tuesday: Azad Kashmir Day in Pakistan;
• November 9, Thursday: Iqbal Day in Pakistan;
• December 25, Monday: Christmas;
• December 25, Monday: Birthday of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Pakistan;
• December 26, Tuesday: Day after Christmas.