The 350th anniversary of the first Armenian Bible printed by Voskan Yerevantsi in 1666 and the 200th birth anniversary of Hovhannes Ayvazovski (1817-199) have been included in UNESCO’s 2016-2017 calendar.
The decision was made within the framework of the 28th session of the General Conference held in Paris November 4-18.
Twenty-one applications by the Republic of Armenia have been included in UNESCO calendar since 1998.
