Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check with event organizers for details.
Holidays and Observances in Armenia in 2020
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 2 | Thursday | New Year's Day (Day 2) | National Holiday |
| Jan 3 | Friday | New Year's Day (Day 3) | National Holiday |
| Jan 4 | Saturday | New Year's Day (Day 4) | National Holiday |
| Jan 5 | Sunday | Christmas Eve | National Holiday |
| Jan 6 | Monday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 7 | Tuesday | Christmas Remembrance Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 28 | Tuesday | Army Day | National Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Friday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Feb 20 | Thursday | Feast of Saint Vartan | Observance |
| Feb 21 | Friday | Mother Language Day | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 7 | Tuesday | Motherhood and Beauty Day | Observance |
| Apr 10 | Friday | Good Friday | Observance |
| Apr 11 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 13 | Monday | Easter Monday | Observance |
| Apr 16 | Thursday | Armenian Cinema Day | Observance |
| Apr 19 | Sunday | Taxpayers' Day | Observance |
| Apr 24 | Friday | Genocide Remembrance Day | National Holiday |
| Apr 25 | Saturday | Citizens' Day | Observance |
| May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | National Holiday |
| May 8 | Friday | Yerkrapah Day | Observance |
| May 9 | Saturday | Victory and Peace Day | National Holiday |
| May 15 | Friday | Family Day | Observance |
| May 16 | Saturday | Day of Students and Youth | Observance |
| May 28 | Thursday | Republic Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 1 | Monday | Children's Day | Observance |
| Jun 14 | Sunday | The Feast of Holy Etchmiadzin | National Holiday |
| Jun 14 | Sunday | Remembrance Day of the Oppressed | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 5 | Sunday | Constitution Day | National Holiday |
| Jul 5 | Sunday | Day of State Symbols | Observance |
| Jul 19 | Sunday | Vardavar | Observance |
| Sep 1 | Tuesday | Knowledge and Literature Day | Observance |
| Sep 21 | Monday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 4 | Sunday | Day of National Minorities of the Republic of Armenia | Observance |
| Oct 5 | Monday | Teachers' Day | Observance |
| Oct 10 | Saturday | Translators' Day | Observance |
| Oct 31 | Saturday | Halloween | Observance |
| Nov 10 | Tuesday | Local Self-Government Day | Observance |
| Dec 7 | Monday | Spitak Remembrance Day | Observance |
| Dec 9 | Wednesday | Genocide Condemnation and Prevention Day | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | National Holiday |
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While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
