Vardavar
In the traditional Armenian range of holidays Vardavar is the greatest holiday of the summer, which is celebrated 14 weeks after Easter. In pre-Christian Armenia this holiday was connected with goddess Anahit to whose heathen temple the young. The word Vardavar means: “the flaming of the rose”. On the day of this holiday everybody pours water on one another starting in the early morning and no one must fell offended or displeased. But in regions people isnt celebrate Vardavar like us, there they took oblated animals and went to mountains to celebrate ester.
In the traditional Armenian range of holidays Vardavar is the greatest holiday of the summer, which is celebrated 14 weeks after Easter. In pre-Christian Armenia this holiday was connected with goddess Anahit to whose heathen temple the young. The word Vardavar means: “the flaming of the rose”. On the day of this holiday everybody pours water on one another starting in the early morning and no one must fell offended or displeased. But in regions people isnt celebrate Vardavar like us, there they took oblated animals and went to mountains to celebrate ester.
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