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Tyarnendaraj – a holiday symbolized with a blazing fire


If you are in Armenia in February and you see a burning fire in a churchyard or house yard, and you see people gathered around it, do not call fire emergency. It is not an emergency, it is simply Tyarnendaraj in Armenia.Tyarnendaraj is one of the religious holidays of the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrated on February 13th. It symbolizes devotion of 40-day old Jesus Christ to the Church. Tyarnendaraj is called newlyweds’ holiday,as the newlywed jump over, believing that they get God’s blessing.Like for all holidays, for this one too, Armenian families start getting prepared in advance. Most traditions and wedding ceremonies are held in Armenia on this day. Specialists of Arit.am will help you to celebrate this holiday with interesting solutions typical to national values and traditions.We are waiting you to contact us.