The traditional torchlight procession has started in Yerevan.
Traditional procession from Republic Square to Tsitsernakaberd. At this moment, citizens with torches are silently going to Tsitsernakaberd, where they will pay tribute to the memory of the innocent victims of the Armenian Genocide.
The march started by burning the Turkish flag. The participants raised the big flags of Armenia and Artsakh in Republic Square.
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