Dilijan City Day
September 6, Saturday
Tavush
History of the holiday
The tradition of celebrating City Day is linked to the desire to highlight the cultural, historical, and tourist significance of Dilijan. The town is famous for its sanatoriums, healing air, museums, and rich cultural heritage. The holiday has become an annual event that unites residents and attracts tourists.
Holiday traditions
Dilijan City Day is accompanied by a bright and rich program:
* concerts featuring Armenian and local artists are organized;
* exhibitions of decorative and applied arts and craft fairs are held;
* folk festivities, dances, and theatrical performances take place in squares and streets;
* sports competitions and games for children are conducted;
* in the evening, the holiday concludes with a colorful fireworks display.
Significance of the holiday
Dilijan City Day is not only an occasion for fun, but also an opportunity to strengthen the sense of unity among residents. The holiday emphasizes the uniqueness of the town, its tourist appeal, and cultural richness, and promotes Dilijan as a center of recreation and art in Armenia.
Dilijan City Day in other years
- 2021 September 6, Monday
- 2022 September 6, Tuesday
- 2023 September 6, Wednesday
- 2024 September 6, Friday
- 2026 September 6, Sunday