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New Year celebrations underway in Azerbaijan

01 January 2026 00:20

Today, Azerbaijan—along with most countries around the world—is celebrating the arrival of the New Year.

The Caliber.Az team extends its best wishes to all our readers, both long-standing and new, for good health, joyful moments in the year ahead, new horizons and opportunities, and a positive spirit.

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