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Date: June 15
History: The Day of National Salvation of the Azerbaijani People marks a critical turning point in Azerbaijan's history. It commemorates the return to power of Heydar Aliyev on June 15, 1993, during a tumultuous period marked by political instability and the looming threat of civil war following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Aliyev's leadership is credited with stabilizing the nation both politically and economically.
Traditions: On this day, various commemorative events take place across Azerbaijan:
What People Do: The general populace engages in activities such as:
This day serves as a reminder of Azerbaijan's journey through difficult times to establish itself as an independent nation. It focuses on themes of patriotism, unity, and respect for leadership that navigated the country through potential chaos to stability.