Day of National Security Officer

December 20, Saturday

Day of National Security Officer
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Employee Day of the National Security Bodies of Armenia is a professional holiday dedicated to the workers of the country’s national security services. It is celebrated annually and serves as a day to recognize the achievements of employees, their work in ensuring state security, and their protection of citizens and national interests.

History of the holiday
The holiday emerged after Armenia gained independence in the early 1990s. National security services played a key role in protecting the country’s sovereignty, organizing intelligence activities, and preventing internal and external security threats. Employee Day of the National Security Bodies was established to celebrate the professional achievements of staff and highlight the importance of their service.

Main goals of the holiday
The holiday aims to:

* recognize the merits and professionalism of national security employees
* strengthen the sense of responsibility and patriotism among service workers
* promote the profession among young people
* increase public respect for the work of special service employees

How the holiday is celebrated
Employee Day of the National Security Bodies in Armenia is celebrated with both official and unofficial events:

* award ceremonies and certificates for distinguished employees
* commemorative events and laying flowers at monuments to heroes and security service staff
* meetings with veterans and retired service members
* thematic conferences, lectures, and forums on security issues

Why the holiday is important
This day reminds society of the significance of national security employees’ work, their role in ensuring stability, and protecting the country. It helps strengthen trust between citizens and security services and raises the prestige of the profession among young people.

Interesting facts

* National security employees often work under high secrecy, and much of their achievements remain unknown to the general public.
* Employee Day of the National Security Bodies is analogous to professional holidays of special services in other countries, such as FSB Day in Russia.
* During the holiday, not only official events are held but also cultural and sporting activities for employees and their families.
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