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Dec/21

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Happy New Year 2022!

Happy New Year! May your troubles be less, and your blessings be more, and nothing but happiness come through your door!

“Winter landscape” by Vasily Efimovich Ekgorst (1831-1901).
Happy New Year 2022, Russia

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Dec/20

31

Happy New Year 2021!

Happy New Year! Best wishes for peace and prosperity in 2021!
“Winter Evening” by Gavriil Kondratenko.

Happy New Year 2021

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Dec/19

31

Happy New Year 2020!

Happy New Year! May your troubles be less, and your blessings be more, and nothing but happiness comes through your door!

Happy New Year 2020 from Russia

Shrovetide (1920) by Boris Kustodiev.

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Dec/18

31

Happy New Year 2019!

The New Year will bring a lot of things to enjoy!
We wish you well-being, much happiness and joy!
Happy New Year 2019!

Happy New Year 2019

Picture: Blagovest by Nikolay Dubovskoy.

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This year, several dozen holiday venues are open in Moscow to celebrate the New Year 2019. Let’s take a look at how the very center of Moscow (Red and Manezhnaya squares) is decorated for the New Year holidays and still relatively free of celebrating people. Photos by: Stanislav Konstantinov.

Center of Moscow Decorated for the New Year Holidays, photo 1

New Year in Moscow

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Jul/18

13

Scarlet Sails 2018 in St. Petersburg

On the night of June 23-24, the annual show “Scarlet Sails” was held in St. Petersburg – the main graduation ceremony of Russia, a holiday dedicated to all school graduates.

For the first time “Scarlet Sails” was held in Leningrad in 1968. In that year, 25 thousand graduates of Soviet schools and technical schools gathered for the holiday. In 2018, this celebration turned 50, there were about 80 thousand graduates on the streets and embankments of the city. Photos by: Petr Ushanov.

Scarlet Sails 2018, St. Petersburg, Russia, photo 1

very colorful show

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Dec/17

31

Happy New Year 2018!

New Year will bring
A lot of things to enjoy.
We wish you well-being,
Much happiness and joy!
Happy New Year 2018!

Constantin Korovin. Russian village in winter.
Constantin Korovin. Russian village in winter

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Dec/16

31

Happy New Year 2017!

Out with the old, in with the new: may you be happy the whole year through!
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year 2017!

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Kazan Kremlin is the oldest part of Kazan, a complex of architectural, historical and archaeological sites that reveal the long history of the city. It is included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

August 30 is the official day of the city of Kazan and Tatarstan Republic. Festive events in honor of this day usually end with colorful fireworks. Photos by: Petr Ushanov.

Kazan Kremlin, fireworks on the City Day, Russia, photo 1

fireworks over the Kazan Kremlin

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Dec/15

31

Happy New Year 2016!

May the new year bring you greater heights of success and prosperity. Have a happy New Year!

Happy New Year 2016!

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