World Holidays & Festivals >> Armenia Holidays 2010

Keep abreast of world events and celebrations with JourneyMart’s exhaustive list of holidays and festivals for the year 2010.
Date Occasion
January 1 - 2 New Year
January 6 Armenian Orthodox Christmas
March 8 Women's Day
March 21 Good Friday
April 7 Motherhood and Beauty Day
April 24 Genocide Memorial Day
May 9 Victory and Peace Day
May 28 First Republic Day
July 5 Constitution Day
September 21 Independence Day
December 7 Earthquake Memorial Day
December 31 New Year's Eve
You should know:
Jewish family businesses (mostly retail stores) sometimes also close for major Jewish feasts (notably Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur). Visitors from northern climes should remember that summer holidays are commonly taken between Christmas and Carnaval. This is the summer school holiday period.
Weekends - Saturday,Sunday