There are a number of Azerbaijani dances used by the Azerbaijani people of Azerbaijan and Iranian Azerbaijan. Traditional Dance of Azerbaijan shows the characteristics of the Azerbaijani nation. These dances differ from other dances with its quick temp. And this talks about nation’s quickness. The national clothes of Azerbaijan are well preserved within the national dances.
480 kind of traditional dance of Azerbaijan are there, some examples of them include: Abayı, Ağır Qaradağı, Alcha Gulu, Asta, Qarabağı, Avarı, Ay bari bakh, Birilyant, Gaval, Halay, Maral, Misri, Ouch noumra, dourd noumra, besh noumra, alti noumra, Sarıbaş, Şəki, Tərəkəmə and Xançobanı.