Events
Festivals- 2018
Festivals are dedicated to different spheres of tourism and aim to promote tourism potential. There are traditions in different festivals in our country.
BAKU SHOPPING FESTIVALApril 15 - May 15
Baku
The shopping festival is most anticipated by recipients of events. During a certain period of time, buyers are given the opportunity to sell goods and services at the best possible price. Within the framework of the festival, more than 400 stores are taking part in "Tax Free" application.
BAKU MARATHONApril 21, 2018
The length of the route is 21 km. The main purpose of the event is to support the development of sports, to promote healthy lifestyles, to unite people on behalf of noble ideas.
GRAN-PRI FORMULA April 27-29, 2018
Baku City Circuit - Car Racing in Baku. The circle is 6,003 kilometers (3,730 miles) and is the second longest in the Formula 1 calendar.
MUSIC FESTIVALApril 29, 2018
Contemporary Music Festival, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of prominent composer K.Garaev in Baku
TOUR D'AZERBAIDJAN
- VELOTUR
03-07 May 2018
The tour of Azerbaijan is a road race held in early May 2012. The race consists of five stages, including both sprint and mountain. Start in Baku, the race ends in 7 regions of the country.
TEA FESTIVAL05 May 2018
Lankaran
The tea festival will be held in May in Lankaran. At the festival, various types of tea grown in the area are presented. The festival is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
BMX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 05-09 May 2018
The World Championship for BMX races, organized by the International Cycling Union (BMC) World Championship International Sports Administration (UCI) International Organizing Committee (UCI).
OFF-ROAD RACESMay 12, 2018
SHAHDAG
In May, off-road marches with the participation of local communities will be held on the roadside in Shahdag Mountains.
http://shahdag.az/
III INTERNATIONAL DOLMA FESTIVALJune 15, 2018
Khachmaz
More than 500 people from 50 regions of the country will take part in the festival organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. More than 350 varieties will be presented at the festival.
VIII INTERNATIONAL "SILK YOLU" MUSIC FESTIVALJune 27 - July 1
SHAKI
Traditional VIII International Silk Road Music Festival will be held in Sheki with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in June-July. The festival will feature folk music, symphonic orchestras and soloists - virtuosos will shed light on the music.
ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL07 - 08 July 2018
In July, Shahdag ski center will host an electronic music festival with the participation of local and foreign stars and artists.
http://shahdag.az/
IV INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL INVESTIGATION FESTIVALJuly 20, 2018
Sheki
Fourth International Confectionery Festival will be held in Shaki, one of the oldest cities of Azerbaijan. Confectionery products from many cities and regions will be presented here in Sheki.
X INTERNATIONAL GABALA MUSIC FESTIVALJuly 22 - August 5, 2018
The Gabala Music Festival is a festival of classical music, jazz and mugham that will be held every year in Gabala. The performances of the musicians are held in open air and in the concert hall of Gabala city with the participation of world-class performers.
III INTERNATIONAL PLOV FESTIVAL02 September 2018
The festival is aimed at getting acquainted with the rice culture of different countries, as well as introducing foreign guests to the porch of the Azerbaijani cuisine.