Aksay (Russian: Аксай) is a town and the administrative center of Aksaysky District in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Don River, 18 kilometers (11 mi) northeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast.

[2] In November 21–29, 1941, Aksayskaya was occupied by German troops.

[2] In 1957, it was granted town status[2] and renamed Aksay.

[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Aksaysky District as Aksayskoye Urban Settlement.

[4] Aksay serves as an industrial satellite of Rostov-on-Don.