Shusha to host week of celebrations marking Victory Day anniversary
Shusha, a historic mountain city in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh region and the nation’s cultural capital, will host a series of festive events titled “November 8 – The Triumph of Victory” to mark the fifth anniversary of Azerbaijan’s victory in the 44-day Patriotic War.
The celebrations will begin on November 6 with a military parade at Flag Square in Shusha, News.Az reports, citing local media.
A range of cultural and public events will be co-organized by the Azerbaijani President’s Special Representative in Shusha and the Shusha City State Reserve Administration. Students of Shusha City Secondary School No. 1 will also stage a dedicated event.
The program includes an exhibition of paintings by local residents at the Shusha Hotel, handmade crafts displayed in the Flower Garden, and a concert dedicated to Victory Day. Karabakh University and the Ministry of Culture will present a joint performance as part of the celebrations.
The festive program will conclude in the evening with fireworks at Shusha Fortress.





