Victory and Peace Day in Armenia
Victory and Peace Day in Armenia is held on May 9. Commemorates both the victory of the Allies in 1945 and the capture of the city of Shushi in 1992. One of the first hot spots created with the active support of the Russian aggressor in the post-Soviet space. This event in the first decade of the month May is annual. Help us
May 9 in Armenia is celebrated as Victory and Peace Day. It is a day to celebrate and remember the victory over the Nazi forces that capitulated on May 8, 1945 during World War II.
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Yerkrap Day in Armenia on May 8 (state professional holiday of all members of Yerkrap, created in 1993 - the Union of Volunteers in the Republic of Armenia, established on January 6, 2001);
Victory Day of the Battle of Sardarapat in Armenia on May 26 (the battle of the First World War, which took place on May 21-24, 1918 between the Armenian military units and the Turkish troops invading Eastern Armenia);
TDFR Republic Day in Azerbaijan and Armenia on May 28 (celebrates the declaration of independence of the First Republic of Armenia and the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic from the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic in 1918);