Yerevan’s Birthday To Be Celebrated On 10 And 11 October

YEREVAN’S BIRTHDAY TO BE CELEBRATED ON 10 AND 11 OCTOBER

armradio.am
22.09.2008 16:41

The 2790th anniversary of Yerevan will be celebrated on October 10
and 11, 2008. Deputy Mayor of Yerevan Vano Vardanyan told a press
conference today that preparatory works are underway to organize the
celebration of the "Yerevan Day" on a proper level.

The solemn opening ceremony will take place at the National Academic
Opera and Ballet Theatre after Alexander Spendiaryan on October 10. The
same day a concert will be held at the Republic Square. Different
cultural and sports events will take place in the central streets of
Yerevan. On the occasion of its birthday Yerevan will be decorated.

Vano Vardanyan informed that delegations from "sister" and partner
cities will arrive in Yerevan on the festive days. Delegations from
Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Italy, Iran, Kazakhstan and Georgia are
expected.