Important dates
This is the date on which Armenia officially declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
What is September 21, 1991?
Armenia lost its independence in 1920 and became part of this union.
What is the Soviet Union?
What traditional dance is performed during celebrations?
What is Kochari?
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Two days after the referendum, this body officially declared Armenia independent.
What is the Armenian Parliament?
Before becoming part of the Soviet Union, Armenia faced wars with these two neighboring countries.
What are Turkey and Azerbaijan?
On Independence Day, this capital city is known for fireworks and concerts in Republic Square.
What is Yerevan?
Armenia was the first country in the world to adopt this religion as the state religion.
What is Christianity?
Armenia became the first Christian nation in this year.
What is 301 AD?
This famous mountain, located in present-day Turkey, is a national symbol of Armenia and is often featured in Independence Day celebrations.
What is Mount Ararat?
On major anniversaries, this type of event shows Armenia’s strength and unity.
What is a military parade?
This is the national fruit of Armenia, represented by the orange stripe in the flag.
What is the apricot?
This year marks 34 years since Armenia regained independence in 1991.
What is 2025?
Armenia is one of the world’s oldest civilizations, with a history spanning more than this many years.
What is 3,000 years?
Families come together to celebrate Independence Day and honor this.
What is Armenia’s freedom and heritage?
In Armenia, this game is taught in schools and the country has produced world champions.
What is chess?
How many days after did the Armenian Parliament officially declare Armenia an independent country?
What is 2 days later?
This empire ruled Armenia for centuries before the modern era and influenced its culture, architecture, and religion.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
In addition to parades and concerts, this baked good is often shared among families and is recognized as Armenian culture.
What is lavash?
This monument near Aparan celebrates a major Armenian invention from 405 AD that is still used today.
What is the Armenian alphabet?