Feast of the Translator Tarkmanchatz
Description:
A holiday dedicated to the remarkable figures of the discovery of Armenian writing and art. The Armenian Apostolic Church, proceeding from the devotional feelings of the people, ranked among a number of church fathers honored figures of spiritual and cultural education and celebrates their day 2 times a year.
In late June or early July, the holiday of Mesrop Mashtots and Saak Partev is celebrated in Oshakan. October is the day of Mesrop Mashtots and his trained translators. This is the first celebration of writing and culture.
The Tarkmanchats Translator’s Day is a tribute to the Armenian people of Armenian literature and culture.
