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Azerbaijan Traditions

Azerbaijan's traditions cover all the phases of life, from birth to death, plus annual holidays and other general practices. These traditions dictated how to meet guests, join families in marriage, spend free time, and how to present one's self in society. Even though some traditions have been lost to time, and some are only practiced at large events or during holidays, Azerbaijani traditions are still important to people and their lives.

There are a variety of influences on Azerbaijan's traditions. Several religions have long histories in Azerbaijan, including Zoroastrianism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, both Sunni and Shi'a. Azerbaijan has also been influenced by the many merchants who passed through on the Silk Road, as well as the ever-changing waves of empires and conquerors.

The traditions in Azerbaijan make for an interesting trip, full of unique experiences and impressions of this rich country. Even if you don't travel during a holiday or attend a celebration, Azerbaijan's traditions can still be felt when traveling through the country.

Hospitality

Guests are given places of honor in Azerbaijani traditions, and treated with the utmost respect. If you have the chance to meet or stay with a family in Azerbaijan, you'll definitely be able to experience this for yourself. Hospitality traditions in Azerbaijan go back a long ways, but there are also modern ways that families today welcome guests. Read more...

Wedding

Traditionally, Azerbaijani weddings are a long affair, from matchmaking to courtship, engagement, to wedding. Weddings were an important time, when to families came together, and so there are plenty of rites and ceremonies that were part of traditional weddings. Even modern weddings incorporate Azerbaijani traditions, though they have a modern and international feel. Read more...

Novruz

Novruz (or Nowruz) is the biggest holiday in Azerbaijan, taking up almost a whole month in the spring. If you want to visit and experience the most traditions in Azerbaijan at the same time, Novruz is an excellent time to book your trip. The biggest celebrations are on March 21, the spring equinox, but there are plenty more traditions to learn about and see for yourself. Read more...

Gulesh

Beyond celebrations and food, gulesh is another important part of Azerbaijani culture. This type of wrestling includes music and dances, plus important ceremonies before beginning a bout. Gulesh today is one of the more popular traditions in Azerbaijan, with wrestling gyms around the country. Read more...

Clothes

Although most people today wear modern clothing, traditional Azerbaijani clothing can still be seen at festivals and other events. There are a lot of different items of mens and womens clothing, all designed to be comfortable yet flattering. The types of patterns, cloth and colors are all important parts of Azerbaijani traditions, and can tell a lot about the culture and history of the country. Read more...

Dances

One of the most energetic and vivid parts of traditions in Azerbaijan, dances are created to tell stories, be performed at ceremonies, and impress audiences. Azerbaijani dances are sure to be full of life and energy, and will remain one of the most vivid memories of your time in the country. Read more...

Childbirth

Bringing a new life into the world is a big life event, and childbirth in Azerbaijan is no exception. There are plenty of Azerbaijani traditions related to childbirth, especially traditions that are meant to ensure the health and success of the mother and child. Read more...

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Azerbaijan Traditions Azerbaijan's traditions cover all the phases of life, from birth to death, plus annual holidays and other general practices. These traditions dictated how to meet guests, join families in marriage, spend free time, and how to present one's self in society.

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Bashirova Leila

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Azerbaijan Geography - Information, climate and weather in Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijan city information on Azerbaijan weather, climate, population. The latest information from Azerbaijan.com

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Yalli is one of the most popular dances in Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijani dances.
Azerbaijan's national dance shows the characteristies of the Azerbaijani nation.These dances differ from other dances with its guick temp.And this tells about nation's guickness.

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The main dish of Azerbaijani cuisine is plov.

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Azerbaijani cuisine

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Our flag.Blue colour on our flag means the unity of Turkic peoples,red mans the symbol of our modernity and green means the symbol of Islamic unity.Also we have a half-moon and an eight pointed star on our flag.

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The work of the students of the 7 th form.

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The work of the students of the 7 th form.

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Sumgait

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One of the symbols of Sumgayit

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Eleonora Akberova

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Flora Umudova

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Besira Agayeva

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Elmira Ivanova

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Gandjali Shalbuzov

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Gafar Veliyev

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Renar Lutvaliyev

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We are the students working in the project

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Here we are . The students of Azerbaijan .

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Publishing platform for digital magazines, interactive publications and online catalogs. Convert documents to beautiful publications and share them worldwide. Title: Azerbaijan Tafakkur, Author: Aliya Agayeva, Length: 25 pages, Published: 2015-01-10

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Publishing platform for digital magazines, interactive publications and online catalogs. Convert documents to beautiful publications and share them worldwide. Title: Sumqayit Plus (1) (2), Author: Aliya Agayeva, Length: 39 pages, Published: 2015-01-10

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Publishing platform for digital magazines, interactive publications and online catalogs. Convert documents to beautiful publications and share them worldwide. Title: "Azerbaijan" by Renar Lutvaliyev, Author: Aliya Agayeva, Length: 24 pages, Published: 2015-01-12

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Azerbaijan HD video (Welcome to Azerbaijan) Full HD 1080p

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Beautiful and unusual country. Despite the fact that Azerbaijan is a small country on the territory of nine climatic zones. Azerbaijan is one of such places on the planet - which you must visit!

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Commercials about Azerbaijan and it's Capital - Baku city.

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Travelindex Network and Travel & Tourism Foundation

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History of Baku traces its roots back to the antiquity, though exact date of its establishment is not known up to present. Territory of Absheron peninsula, where the city is located, has very favorable geographic location, comfortable bay, warm dry climate, fruitful soil, natural resource, so the appearance of the ancient settlements here is quite understandable.

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About Sumqait ,the city I live in.

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IT IS SUMGAIT,TOO *^)

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SUMGAIT

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Hello dear peoples!!! my name is Flora, i am from Azerbaijan) I live in SUMGAIT^^) I love my COUNTRY AND MY CITY THERE ARE PHOTOSOF SUMGAIT:

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About Sumgait.

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The symbol of Sumgait is DOVE.