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New Year (AMANOR)

вт, 31 дек.

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Armenia

Amanor, also known as the Armenian New Year, is celebrated on January 1st in Armenia, aligning with the Gregorian calendar. However, the traditions and customs surrounding this holiday are rich and unique, reflecting Armenia's ancient history and cultural heritage.

New Year (AMANOR)
New Year (AMANOR)

Время и место

31 дек. 2024 г., 23:50 – 02 янв. 2025 г., 23:50

Armenia

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Amanor, also known as the Armenian New Year, is celebrated on January 1st in Armenia, aligning with the Gregorian calendar. However, the traditions and customs surrounding this holiday are rich and unique, reflecting Armenia's ancient history and cultural heritage.

Historical Background

Amanor has its roots in ancient pagan traditions, where it was originally celebrated on Navasard, the first month of the ancient Armenian calendar, which corresponds to August. This celebration was dedicated to the Armenian god Amanor, the deity of the New Year and harvest, symbolizing renewal and new beginnings.

Modern Celebrations

Today, Armenians celebrate Amanor with a blend of modern and traditional practices. Here are some key aspects of the celebrations:

Preparations

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