YEREVAN. – Armenia, just like the rest of the world, marks June 1 as International Children’s Day.

But this festivity is known in the country as Children’s Rights Day (PHOTOS).

Armenia ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1992, and the country’s Law on Rights of the Child was adopted in 1996.  

Numerous events are organized on this day throughout Armenia’s regions and capital city Yerevan.