Armenia Holidays 2026

Complete list of holidays and observances in Armenia for the year 2026.

January

Thu 1

New Year's Day

Public holiday

Fri 2

New Year's Day (Day 2)

Public holiday

Mon 5

Christmas Eve

Observance

Tue 6

Christmas Day

Public holiday

Wed 7

Christmas Remembrance Day

Observance

Wed 28

Army Day

Public holiday

February

Thu 12

Feast of Saint Vartan

Observance

Sat 21

Mother Language Day

Observance

March

Sun 8

International Women's Day

Public holiday

April

Fri 3

Good Friday

Observance

Sat 4

Holy Saturday

Observance

Sun 5

Easter Sunday

Observance

Mon 6

Easter Monday

Observance

Tue 7

Motherhood and Beauty Day

Observance

Thu 16

Armenian Cinema Day

Observance

Sun 19

Taxpayers' Day

Observance

Fri 24

Genocide Remembrance Day

Public holiday

Sat 25

Citizens' Day

Observance

May

Fri 1

Labor Day

Public holiday

Fri 8

Yerkrapah Day

Observance

Sat 9

Victory and Peace Day

Public holiday

Fri 15

Family Day

Observance

Sat 16

Day of Students and Youth

Observance

Thu 28

Republic Day

Public holiday

June

Mon 1

Children's Day

Observance

Sun 14

Remembrance Day of the Oppressed

Observance

July

Sun 5

Constitution Day

Public holiday

Sun 5

Day of State Symbols

Observance

September

Tue 1

Knowledge and Literature Day

Observance

Mon 21

Independence Day

Public holiday

October

Sun 4

Day of National Minorities of the Republic of Armenia

Observance

Mon 5

Teachers' Day

Observance

Sat 10

Translators' Day

Observance

November

Tue 10

Local Self-Government Day

Observance

December

Mon 7

Spitak Remembrance Day

Observance

Wed 9

Genocide Condemnation and Prevention Day

Observance

Thu 31

New Year's Eve

Public holiday