On December 30, a holiday celebration and banquet were held to mark 31 December-- International Solidarity Day of Azerbaijanis as well as New Year.

Professor Hamlet Isaxanli, the founder of Khazar University and Chairman of its Board of Directors and Trustees, President Hassan Niknafs, Vice President Mahammad Nuriyev and others made speeches to congratulate the Khazar collective and wish them success in the New Year.

The event included songs, poems, and door prizes. There was also music and dancing. Khazar University wishes all its students, staff and faculty happy holidays.