Traditions of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan traditionsAzerbaijan is a country holding its national traditions sacred. Traditions accompany Azerbaijanis from the moment of their birth: wooing, birth of children, feasts, harvesting and many other. Besides, many traditions of Azerbaijan are incarnated in hospitality, culture, folk beliefs, national clothes, national festivals and entertainments.

Azerbaijan traditions reflect the elements and cults of various religions which have existed on its territory. Today many national traditions can be observed in a dramatized form during national feasts or events such as meeting guests of honor.

 

 

  • Celebration of Novruz
  • Traditional Clothes
  • National jewellery
  • Ancient & Medieval Coins
  • Wedding Traditions
  • Traditions of Childbirth
  • Traditions of Hospitality
  • Dance Rituals
  • Traditional Wrestling - Gulesh
  • Azerbaijan carpets
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