March 21 is the day of the spring solstice. In old calendar, on solar month and solar day is also marked the birth of God of Victory and Power Vahagn. “Technorati Covenant” NGO traditionally is celebrating at “Garni” Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve area. This year is no exception.
On March 20, 21 priests “greeted” the sunrise in Garni temple. Then the event participants were distributed bread, willow sprout. Pagan Armenians planted apricot tree, decorated the tree planted in previous years.
The festive event was accompanied by national song and dance performances by the students of the Cultural House of Garni.
