Russia's Constitution Day marks the adoption of the first Constitution of the Russian Federation, which came into being on 12 December 1993. The day has...
Traditionally, New Year's Eve in Russia was a private affair celebrated at home with friends, families and loved ones. But more recently, Muscovites have...
Celebrated according to the Julian calendar, the Russian Orthodox Christmas falls on 7 January and is a huge celebration for Orthodox Christians across...
Blini Day or 'Maslenitsa' is a blend of pagan beliefs and Christian traditions and is the Russian equivalent of Mardi Gras - the last period for feasting...