ArmInfo. The lights of the country's main Christmas tree will be lit on December 8, at 20:00. This was announced by Deputy Mayor Suren Grigoryan during a working meeting of the Yerevan City Hall on December 2. In this regard, he called on citizens to be at Republic Square 20 minutes before the ceremonial event.
Presenting the New Year's program, Grigoryan said that, according to tradition, a Christmas fair will be organized, which will also include a concert program.
Earlier, during a press conference, Grigoryan said that the New Year's decoration of the city cost Yerevan 549.7 million drams, which is 12.3% less than the figure for the previous year.