Seven Days in Row Not to Be Workdays for New Year in Azerbaijan
Baku / 03.12.19 / Turan: The Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan issued an order to postpone the weekend of December 28 and 29 to January 3 and 6, respectively.
In this regard, Azerbaijan will not have workdays for seven days in a row - from December 31 to January 6, 2020 inclusive.
December 31 is celebrated as the Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis, and January 1-2 - as New Year. Further, in connection with the above transfer, the holidays will also be January 3, 4, 5, and 6.
The Cabinet of Ministers also determined non-working days on the occasion of the holidays of Novruz, Ramadan and Gurban, respectively March 20-24, May 24-25, and July 31 - August 1. -----0-----
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