Martyrs' Day
January 20, Saturday
January 20. Martyrs’ Day in Azerbaijan (Day of Nationwide Sorrow) commemorates the victims of the tragic events of January 20, 1990, infamously known as Black Saturday or Black January, in which hundreds of civilians perished in Baku at the hands of Soviet troops.
Martyrs' Day in other years
- 2021 January 20, Wednesday
- 2022 January 20, Thursday
- 2023 January 20, Friday
- 2025 January 20, Monday