Bajany (1370 Bajanhaza, 1439 Bayan, 1556 Rejdowa, 1786 Bonyesty, 1686 Resdowa) (German: Wajon; Hungarian: Bajánháza) is a village and municipality in the Michalovce District in the Košice Region of Slovakia.

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1370. From 1939 to 1944 it belonged to Hungary.

The village lies at an altitude of 107 metres and covers an area of 5.54 km² (2.14 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).^[1]

It has a population of 452 people (2020-12-31).^[2]

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1869-1896
• Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792-1896
• Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): missing records 1800s (parish A)
• Census records 1869 of Bajany are available at the state archive.(UNG county...)

• Reformed church in Bajany, built in Gothic Revival style, est. 1936
• Saints Cyril and Methodius Church in Bajany, est. 1992
• Primary school in Bajany
• Kindergarten in Bajany
• Cemetery in Bajany
• Traditionall ribbed wagon on public display

• List of municipalities and towns in Michalovce District
• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia