Effective as of: 01.01.2017
Policy name: Holidays
Policy of Publication
Policy Number: ADMI20140002
AUA observes all Armenian national holidays and some American holidays.
The AUA is closed on the following days:
New Year and Armenian Christmas Holiday* January 1-6
Commemoration Day* January 7
Army Day* January 28
Women’s Day* March 8
Easter Memorial Monday Dates vary annually
Genocide Memorial Day* April 24
Labor Day* May 1
Victory and Peace Day* May 9
First Republic Day* May 28
American Independence Day July 4
RA Constitution Day* July 5
Armenian Independence Day* September 21
Thanksgiving Holiday Forth Thursday and Friday in November
Christmas Day December 25
New Year's Eve* December 31
The work day will be one hour shorter on the eve of RA holidays. These days are asterisked above (*).