In the evening of 23 April lit torches march was  organized  by " Zori  Zoryan” Youth Centre  from the Akhaltskha  Armenian  Youth  Cultural and Educational Centre  towards the stone- cross  Genocide memorial in Marda.

The participants  with  flags and torches  invoked the authority of Georgia to recognize the Armenian Genocide in 1915.

At the memorial the participants of the lit torches march together with the priest of Akhaltskha Armenian villages  Father Movses Manukyan prayed for the souls of the victims of Armenian Genocide, had a speech about the Genocide  and song different patriotic songs.