Public holidays in Armenia

Holidays in Armenia


Holidays
DateEnglish NameLocal NameRemarks
6 JanuaryChristmas Day 
24 AprilArmenian Genocide Memorial Day  
28 MayRepublic Day 
5 JulyConstitution Day Adopted in 1995
21 SeptemberReferendum Day National holiday (Day of independence in 1991)


On the day of the Summer Solstice, a special celebration called Vardevar (Վարդևար) takes place, where anyone is free to soak others with water from spray guns, hoses or even buckets.


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