Current Date And Time In Lankaran, Azerbaijan
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
21:21:38 AZT
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Lankaran, Lənkəran, Azerbaijan? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Lankaran.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Lankaran observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day (Müstəqillik Günü) on May 28) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Lankaran.
This is Azerbaijan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Azerbaijan's country-level and Lənkəran holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Lankaran as anywhere else in Azerbaijan.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Azerbaijan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Azerbaijan's country and Lənkəran holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Lankaran just as everywhere else in Azerbaijan.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day (Müstəqillik Günü) | May 28 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | president.az |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day (Müstəqillik Günü) | Fri, May 28, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Businesses in Lankaran generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Azerbaijan: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Lankaran doesn't simply get skipped — Azerbaijan's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 240,300 and running on the Asia/Baku time zone, Lankaran follows Azerbaijan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.