[3] In 2006, a government-sponsored project oversaw renovation works at Government House and its vicinity including Azadliq Square.

Azadliq Square is the main venue for the bi-annual Day of the Armed Forces military parade which takes place on June 26.

[5] In 2018, the square was used as the main venue for the centennial celebrations of the Battle of Baku, which was attended by Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Starting on 17 November 1988, large-scale demonstrations began in Baku's Lenin Square to protest against the alleged destruction of a forest near Shusha by Armenians.

Since then, Formula One made Alstom change the plans and the route of this tram line, which is never happened and project was not implemented yet.