Armenian Feasts
COMMEMORATION OF THE OLD ARK OF THE COVENANT AND THE FEAST OF THE NEW ONE—THE HOLY CHURCH
On Saturday, July 11, the Armenian Church commemorates the Old Ark of the Covenant and the Feast of ...
FEAST OF THE TRANSFIGURATION
This Sunday, July 12, the Armenian Church observes one of its five major feasts, the Feast of the Tr...
FEAST OF HOLY ETCHMIADZIN
This Sunday, June 7, is the Feast of Holy Mother Etchmiadzin, the cathedral built by St. Gregory aft...
FEAST OF PENTECOST: THE DESCENT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
This Sunday, May 24, the Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of Pentecost (Hokekalousd), the descen...
FEAST OF THE ASCENSION OF OUR LORD
Today, Thursday, May 14, is the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ (Hampartsoum), which...
APPARITION OF THE HOLY CROSS
This Sunday, May 3, the Armenian Church commemorates the Feast of the Apparition of the Holy Cross (...
RED SUNDAY
This Sunday, April 26, is the fourth Sunday of Eastertide, known as Red Sunday (Garmir Giragi). The ...
GREEN SUNDAY, SUNDAY OF THE WORLD CHURCH
Easter Sunday is followed by a period of fifty days (Hinoonk). This period from the Resurrection to ...
NEW SUNDAY
This Sunday, April 12, is New Sunday (Nor Giragi). Easter Sunday is followed by a period of fifty da...
TODAY IS HOLY THURSDAY
Today is Holy Thursday, also called Maundy Thursday. Maundy comes from the Latin mandatum meaning “c...