YEREVAN. – June 15 is the Day of the Armenian State flag, the Tricolor. On this regard events were held in the French Square, where hundreds of children waved the tricolor following the brass band signals.

Another march kicked off near the Matenadaran and ended in the Republic Square, where concert is scheduled. Armenian Ministry of Culture invited a special group of flag wavers from Italy.

Traffic is suspended in some downtown streets due to the celebration.