Yerevan Local Events
Yerevan has a rich annual calendar full of cultural events both large and small in scale. It is a centre of of international political, business and scientific events along with festivals, sports competitions and artistic tours. Check back here regularly for news of upcoming events in Yerevan.
Events
Armenia Independence Day
21/09/2010
Place: Armenia - Republic Square
Independence Day is an official holiday in Armenia. Armenia got its independence in 1991 after 70 years of Soviet rule. Concerts, Fire works, dancing and joy dominate the city.
Harissa Day
26/09/2010
Place: Yerevan
Traditional food and dance celebration in memory of the Armenian people and especially the villagers who fought for their lives during the Armenian genocide.
High Fest
01/10/2010 - 10/10/2010
Place: Theatre halls in Yerevan and Opera house
High Fest International Performing Art Festival is being held for 10 days in Yerevan. It features different performances and is considered the main theatre festival in the southern Caucasian region!
Harvest Fiest
17/10/2010
Place: The center of Vayots Dzor in town of Yeghegnadzor
Celebrating the first harvest of the season, come out to see the Armenian national and folk dances during this event.
