Events & Holidays

What are Russian holidays and when are they celebrated? Which of them are the most popular? What Russian holidays are truly unique? Which of them should be visited by active travelers? Here you will learn about interesting historic reenactments, Russian Christmas traditions, Name Day celebrations and many other things.

Russian Old New Year
Old New Year is a truly unique holiday that is still popular in today’s Russia...
Top 10 Videos of the Battle of the Nations
Videos contain scenes of full contact fighting that recreate medieval battles. About the mediaeval historic battles “Battle of the Nations” Think of...
TOP-7 Interesting Events in Russia
In different cities of Russia there are numerous festivals and events, some of which have become widely known. 1. Dance Music Festival A-ZOV For the first time ...
Celebrating Easter in Russia
Easter is one of the most favorite Russian holidays. The Date of the Holiday Easter holiday is celebrated on the first Sunday after the full moon following the ...
Top 5 Favorite Holidays of the Russian People
In Russia there are several most loved holidays. Life in Russia is not only a routine of everyday life and the changing seasons. It is also noisy holidays that ...
Name Day is a Celebration of Name
Name Day is a special holiday, which is known in Russia not to everyone. For some people a name day coincides with their birthday, for others it doesn’t. Some...
The Reenactment of the Battle of Borodino
If you happen to be in Moscow in early September, then you have a chance to see one of the most famous reenactments in the world – the Battle of Borodino. The...
Russian Maslenitsa – Seeing off Winter and Preparing for Weddings
  Maslenitsa is the most joyful and most beloved spring festival. Russian Maslenitsawas inherited by Russians from their pagan ancestors. It is a welcoming of ...
New Year in Russia
New Year in Russia is considered to be the main holiday of the year. It is very fun, the most sincere, desired and the most magic indeed!! Some Facts from the H...

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