Republic Day (Armenia)

Republic Day
Republic Day celebrations in May 1919.
Official name	Հանրապտության օր
Also called	National Day
Observed by	Armenia
Significance	Commemorates the founding of the First Armenian Republic.
Celebrations	Military parades, ceremonies
Date	28 May
Next time	28 May 2026 (2026-05-28)
Frequency	annual
Related to	Independence Day (Armenia)

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Republic Day (Armenian: Հանրապետության օր, romanized: Hanrapetut’yan or) is a national holiday in Armenia marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic in 1918. It is commonly celebrated with fireworks, concerts, parades, and parties. It is considered to be the national day of Armenia.