Holidays & events
Christmas on January 6, Trndez, Vardavar, Independence Day and the festivals worth planning a trip around.
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Armenian holidays in 2027: all 13 public holidays, memorial days, church feasts and folk festivals with dates, plus what happens…
Armenian Christmas is on 6 January. Learn why, how Armenians celebrate Christmas Eve and the Blessing of Water, traditional food…
Vardavar, Armenia's summer water festival: the 2027 date, its pagan roots and Christian meaning, where to celebrate and tips for…
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During the Armenian festival of national costumes, people present Armenian national costumes and accessories, as well as various national dances, songs, puppet…
As the traditional and annual “Areni Wine Festival” takes place, wine producing factories and also individual wine producers present their…
Armenians celebrate Victory & Peace Day on the 9th of May every year. It is a fixed day to celebrate…
The Armenian carpet festival annually takes place here in Dilijan since it used to be a famous carpet-making industrial center…
Yerevan Color Run began in 2015. It is one of the happiest events in Armenia. During Yerevan Color Run the…
Victory and Peace Day has special importance for Armenians because they are celebrating double holiday... May is a month of…
Armenian Easter (Surb Zatik) falls on 28 March in 2027. Learn about Holy Week, red eggs and egg fights, the…
Trndez, the Armenian fire festival on 13–14 February: its meaning, pagan roots, why couples jump over the bonfire, and where…
Armenian New Year is the biggest family holiday in Armenia. Learn its history from Navasard to today, the festive table,…