Armenia celebrates Vardavar

Alex Jidarian 2019
News.am, Armenia
Armenia celebrates Vardavar Armenia celebrates Vardavar

11:04, 28.07.2019
                  

The Armenian Apostolic Church on Sunday celebrates the Feast of the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ, which is commonly known among Armenians as Vardavar.

Vardavar is one of the five main feasts of the Armenian Apostolic Church, and one of the favorite feasts of the people. 

On this day, it is customary in Armenia that people drench each other with water.

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