Public holidays in Armenia
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| Date | English Name | Local Name | Remarks |
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| 6 January | Christmas Day | ||
| 24 April | Armenian Genocide Memorial Day | ||
| 28 May | Republic Day | ||
| 5 July | Constitution Day | Adopted in 1995 | |
| 21 September | Referendum Day | National holiday (Day of independence in 1991) | |
On the day of the Summer Solstice in June, a special celebration called Vardevar (Վարդևար) takes place, where anyone is free to soak others with water from spray guns, hoses or even buckets.
External link
- Armenian Holidays (http://www.armeniainfo.am/about/?section=holidays)