Holidays in Armenia for the May holidays
May is perhaps one of the best months to visit Armenia. Having made a trip at this time, you will still find a period of luxurious flowering of fruit trees, which can be found in large numbers even on central city streets, avenues or boulevards.
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Warm and sunny May weather is favorable for all kinds of country trips and nature excursions, for example trips to the most beautiful high-mountain lake Sevan, rightfully called the “pearl” of Armenia.
A visit to Armenia in May is also a great opportunity to combine a tour program and participation in the May holidays, of which there are many. It just so happened that a whole series of important historical events for Armenia occurred precisely at this time, therefore May is also called the “month of victories”.
May 1 – International Workers Day – a day off. The next holiday (May 8) is Yerkrapah Day. Yerkrapah is a union of Armenian volunteers, formed in the 90s and able to protect the independence and integrity of the young state after the collapse of the USSR.
Victory Day – May 9, they continue to honor and remember here. Many residents of Yerevan go to “Akhtanak” park – Victory Park, where, in addition to attractions and entertainment, you can see tanks and guns of the Great Patriotic War, exhibited as exhibits. Often a parade takes place on the central square of Yerevan on this day, and the celebration ends late in the evening with a festive salute.
Republic Day (May 28) – a holiday in honor of the proclamation of the first Republic of Armenia. This day, as a rule, is also celebrated on a large scale. Throughout the city, open-air concerts and a variety of recreational activities are organized, which continue until dark. And then comes the turn of bright fireworks and fireworks in the Republic Square.
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Holidays in Armenia during the May holidays are a great opportunity to get acquainted with local traditions and original Armenian cuisine. Having visited cafes and restaurants, which are quite a lot not only in the center of the capital, you can feel the real warmth of the hearth, hospitality and hospitality, as well as try Armenian dishes (saved, horovac, hashlama, dolma, etc.), aromatic wine and, of course, the famous Armenian cognac.
Holidays in Armenia for the May holidays
By choosing any of the One Way Tours, you can complement the travel program as you wish, and our staff will be happy to help you plan your best day in Armenia.