This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Armenia in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Armenia.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year's Day | Armenia January 1 2026, Thursday |
National |
New Year's Day (Day 2) | Armenia January 2 2026, Friday |
National |
New Year's Day (Day 3) | Armenia January 3 2026, Saturday |
National |
New Year's Day (Day 4) | Armenia January 4 2026, Sunday |
National |
Christmas Eve | Armenia January 5 2026, Monday |
National |
Christmas Day | Armenia January 6 2026, Tuesday |
National |
Christmas Remembrance Day | Armenia January 7 2026, Wednesday |
National |
Army Day | Armenia January 28 2026, Wednesday |
National |
Feast of Saint Vartan | Armenia February 12 2026, Thursday |
Observance |
Valentine's Day | Armenia February 14 2026, Saturday |
Observance |
International Women's Day | Armenia March 8 2026, Sunday |
National |
March Equinox | Armenia March 20 2026, Friday |
Seasonal |
Good Friday | Armenia April 3 2026, Friday |
Observance |
Holy Saturday | Armenia April 4 2026, Saturday |
Observance |
Easter Sunday | Armenia April 5 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
Easter Monday | Armenia April 6 2026, Monday |
Observance |
Motherhood and Beauty Day | Armenia April 7 2026, Tuesday |
Observance |
Genocide Remembrance Day | Armenia April 24 2026, Friday |
National |
Citizens' Day | Armenia April 25 2026, Saturday |
National |
Labour Day/May Day | Armenia May 1 2026, Friday |
National |
Yerkrapah Day | Armenia May 8 2026, Friday |
Observance |
Victory and Peace Day | Armenia May 9 2026, Saturday |
National |
Republic Day | Armenia May 28 2026, Thursday |
National |
Children's Day | Armenia June 1 2026, Monday |
Observance |
June Solstice | Armenia June 21 2026, Sunday |
Seasonal |
Fathers' Day | Armenia June 21 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
Day of State Symbols | Armenia July 5 2026, Sunday |
Observance |
Constitution Day | Armenia July 5 2026, Sunday |
National |
Knowledge and Literature Day | Armenia September 1 2026, Tuesday |
Observance |
Independence Day | Armenia September 21 2026, Monday |
National |
September Equinox | Armenia September 23 2026, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
Translators' Day | Armenia October 10 2026, Saturday |
Observance |
Halloween | Armenia October 31 2026, Saturday |
Observance |
Spitak Remembrance Day | Armenia December 7 2026, Monday |
Observance |
December Solstice | Armenia December 22 2026, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
New Year's Eve | Armenia December 31 2026, Thursday |
National |