Flower Festival
May 10, Saturday
Azerbaijan Flower Festival (or Flower Day) is a national holiday celebrated in Azerbaijan every year on May 10. This event is associated with the importance of flowers in the country's culture, as well as the fact that flowers occupy a special place in the lives of Azerbaijanis, being a symbol of beauty, harmony and nature.How the holiday is celebrated
Flower exhibitions. On this day, flower exhibitions are held in different cities of Azerbaijan, where the best varieties and types of flowers are presented. This event attracts both professionals in the field of floriculture and flower lovers.
Cultural events. The Flower Festival is accompanied by cultural events such as concerts, performances, exhibitions of paintings dedicated to nature and flowers. In some places, competitions are held for the best flower decoration, as well as for the creation of the most beautiful bouquets.
Public decorations. On this day, streets, parks and squares are decorated with flowers. Flower arrangements are installed in public places, creating a festive atmosphere and drawing attention to the beauty of nature.
Gifts and congratulations. In Azerbaijan, on Flower Day, people give each other bouquets and flower gifts. This symbolizes respect, gratitude and love, and also expresses wishes for happiness and well-being.