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The September Equinox, also known as the Autumnal Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, occurs around September 22nd or 23rd each year when the sun crosses the celestial equator moving southward. In Azerbaijan, this day marks the transition from summer to autumn and is characterized by almost equal duration of day and night.
Azerbaijan has a rich cultural history influenced by Zoroastrianism, Islam, and local traditions. While there are no specific historical celebrations directly tied to the September Equinox in Azerbaijan's history books, it aligns with traditional harvest festivals celebrating the end of summer and the bounty of the harvest season.
On this day, people in Azerbaijan may engage in:
In modern times, while there is no public holiday for the September Equinox itself, it remains an important astronomical occurrence marking a change of seasons that subtly influences cultural events and daily life.