Browsing: Holidays

Introduction Many Armenian families abroad want to keep culture alive but do not always know where to begin. Life is…

Introduction The Armenian Apostolic Church has preserved a rich calendar of feasts, fasts, prayers, and traditions for centuries. Among these,…

Introduction For Armenian children growing up outside Armenia, identity can feel abstract. They may hear Armenian at home but speak…

Introduction The Armenian Blessing of Grapes is one of the most beautiful examples of how faith, land, food, and family…

Introduction April 24 is one of the most solemn and important dates for Armenians around the world. It is not…

Introduction Armenian Easter, known as Zatik, is one of the most meaningful celebrations in Armenian family life. It brings together…

Introduction Vardavar may be the easiest Armenian holiday for children to love. People pour water on one another. Streets, parks,…

Introduction Trndez is one of the most visually powerful Armenian traditions. A small fire burns. Families gather. Young couples may…

Introduction Many Armenian children growing up in the diaspora ask a natural question: “Why do we celebrate Christmas on January…

Introduction For Armenians living outside the homeland, holidays are more than dates on a calendar. They are small doorways back…