Vusala Abbasova / February 23, 2023
Russians celebrate Maslenitsa, also known as “butter week,” or “pancakes week” – a traditional folk holiday that cele...
Gunay Hajiyeva and Vusala Abbasova and Orkhan Jalilov / March 20, 2022
Millions of people from around the world are welcoming the arrival of spring with an ancient but popular holiday know...
Mushvig Mehdiyev / December 30, 2021
Around 50 million Azerbaijanis living in dozens of countries on five continents from America to Australia are celebra...
Vusala Abbasova and Aygul Ospanova and Gunay Hajiyeva / December 30, 2020
Each new year is celebrated with fireworks and celebrations around the world and the Caspian region is not an excepti...
Nazrin Gadimova / December 9, 2019
As the year and the second decade of the 21st century come to an end, Baku has holiday events galore, with many takin...
Vusala Abbasova and Nazrin Gadimova / March 18, 2019
Welcoming Spring is as big of a deal for cultures in the Caspian region as is ringing in a New Year on January 1 for ...
Vusala Abbasova / February 26, 2019
Saying farewell to winter in Russia means more than putting away your winter clothes. It also means filling your stom...