Public holidays in Russia, their importance, history and role in modern society

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Every soul holiday happy. So says one of the most famous Russian Proverbs! And really, let's see with what awe, with what respect and reverence of the Russian people for the holidays. What scope and breadth of soul celebrate the national holidays of the Russians.

And all public holidays in Russia do you know? In this article I will give you a list of state and national Russian holidays.

On 1 January. Initially, since the introduction of the Christian religion, the calendar began with the month of March or from the date of the feast of Easter. In 1942, during the reign of Ivan III, the calendar started to count from the 1st of September. In December 1699, the Royal clerk declared to the people that the king wishes to mark the beginning of a new 100th anniversary after prayer and thanksgiving to God, that the whole nation was decorated with large streets, the houses of nobles trees, pine and fir species prior to 1 January. And that the decorations stayed in their seats until the 7th of January. And January 1 is considered the beginning of the New year.

national holidays of Russia

New year customs caught on with people fairly quickly, with the passage of time only added.

7 Jan. Christmas. The most important holiday for every Orthodox Christian, if we consider public holidays in Russia.

This celebration is Celebrated in January the night of 6 to 7. Until 1918, the holiday was considered more important than Christmas. But the power of the councils of state holidays of Russia are reversed in importance. The Soviet Union at that time was the only state in which a country has absorbed the trappings of Christmas, while remaining a national holiday.

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National holidays of Russia

In recent years, Russian history more people are visiting churches and temples 7 Jan, says it is the religious meaning of the holiday.

On 23 February. The day of military glory of the Russian Federation or the Defender of the Fatherland Day. On this day it is customary to extend their congratulations to all the male half of the country. But initially public holidays of Russia is not included into their ranks a day of all men, and on February 23 was the birthday of the Soviet red Army otherwise - the Birthday of the Navy.

On 8 March. International day of the whole beautiful half of humanity. National holidays in Russia include this day in 1914.

On 1 may. Spring and labor day. First observed in Russia in 1890.

May 9. The Day Of Victory. A celebration dedicated to the victory of the Soviet people over Nazi Germany and the German invaders in the great Patriotic war. In this day in Russia there are numerous parades, most of which is the parade on red Square in Moscow. Honoring and expressing gratitude to the veterans and participants of military operations in 1943.

Public holidays in Russia

June 12 - the Russia day. This day was adopted the Declaration of independence of the Russian Federation, its sovereignty. Until 2002 the festival was called “independence day”. It is one of the freshest young or national commemorative days. In 1994, Boris Yeltsin. includes a list of state holidays on June 12 and later, in 2001, Vladimir Putin renames holiday to mark the adoption of the Declaration, explaining that this important document begins a new era in the history of Russia.

On 4 November. The day of military glory of the Russian Federation. The day of unity of the Russian people. The festival is dedicated to this event as the liberation of Moscow in 1812, from Polish invaders.

The List of national holidays is much more than a list of government because in addition to the important dates for the history of the country, it contains other.

Generally, public holidays in Russia are very important for each inhabitant of the country, absolutely everyone puts a certain feast your sense and gives its value. While alive the history of Russia, live in the country and its people!


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