Azerbaijan celebrating Day of Restoration of Independence
The Day of Restoration of Independence 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 referendum in December 1991.
Until 2021, it was marked as Independence Day.
In October 2021, it was renamed and became Day of Restoration of Independence.
