:2020 in Armenia
Incumbents
Events
- March 1 - 1st case of COVID-19 in Armenia{{Cite web|url=http://asbarez.com/192483/first-case-of-coronavirus-confirmed-in-armenia/|title=First Case of Coronavirus Confirmed in Armenia|date=2 March 2020|website=Asbarez.com|language=en-US|access-date=9 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200306183408/http://asbarez.com/192483/first-case-of-coronavirus-confirmed-in-armenia/|archive-date=6 March 2020|url-status=live}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-armenia-idUSKBN20O1A5|title=Armenia reports first coronavirus infection|date=1 March 2020|work=Reuters|access-date=9 March 2020|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200301230158/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-armenia-idUSKBN20O1A5|archive-date=1 March 2020|url-status=live}}
- March 16 - 2020 Armenian constitutional referendum postponed{{Cite news|url=https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-armenia-emergency/armenia-declares-one-month-state-of-emergency-for-coronavirus-idUKKBN2132TQ?il=0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200317024624/https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-armenia-emergency/armenia-declares-one-month-state-of-emergency-for-coronavirus-idUKKBN2132TQ?il=0|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 17, 2020|title=Armenia declares one-month state of emergency for coronavirus|date=2020-03-01|work=Reuters|access-date=2020-03-16|language=en}}
- March 18 - 444 people in quarantine at the Golden Palace Hotel of Tsaghkadzor and the Monte Melkonian Military College of Dilijan.{{Cite web|url=https://www.evnreport.com/raw-unfiltered/covid-19-updates-from-armenia|title=COVID-19: Updates From Armenia|access-date=2020-03-20|archive-date=2020-07-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728234252/https://www.evnreport.com/raw-unfiltered/covid-19-updates-from-armenia|url-status=dead}}
- March 29 - Confirmed cases rise to 424
- April 5 - Original planned date of the 2020 Armenian constitutional referendum[https://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2020/02/09/world/09reuters-armenia-referendum.html Armenia to Hold Referendum on Constitutional Court in April] The New York Times, 9 February 2020
- July 12-15 - July 2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes
- September 27-November 10 - The Second Nagorno-Karabakh war.
- October 8 - Deaths reported to be caused by coronavirus reach over 1,000.
- November 6 - COVID-19 cases reach over 100,000.
- November 10 - 2020 Armenian protests
Deaths
- July 20 - Boka, singer and songwriter (b. 1949)
- October 28 - Gurgen Egiazaryan, politician and civil servant (b. 1948)
- November 14 - Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Russian-Armenian actor (b. 1935)
- November 19 -
- Sebouh Chouldjian, Turkish-born Armenian Apostolic prelate, Archbishop of Gougark (since 1996) (b. 1959)[https://en.armradio.am/2020/11/19/primate-of-gugark-diocese-archbishop-sebouh-chouldjian-dies-of-covid-19/ Primate of Gugark Diocese Archbishop Sebouh Chouldjian dies of Covid-19]
- Manvel Grigoryan, military officer and politician, Deputy (2012–2018) (b. 1957)
- November 20 - Rita Sargsyan, Armenian socialite, First Lady (2008–2018) (b. 1962)[https://en.armradio.am/2020/11/20/armenian-ex-presidents-wife-rita-sargsyan-dies-aged-58/ Armenian ex-President’s wife Rita Sargsyan dies aged 58]
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