The 20th Annual Alexandria Armenian Festival was held in the U.S. state of Virginia.

The event was organized by Alexandria-Gyumri sister city committee, Knights of Vartan NGO and Alexandria Virginia City Hall through support of RA embassy in the U.S., according to RA MFA press service.

The festival featured Armenian folk music, choreography and cultural exhibits.

Representatives of Alexandria Virginia City Hall and Armenian embassy delivered welcome speeches.

June 2 was declared Day of Armenia in Alexandria.