New Year holiday

New Year's holiday in Russia is a time for people to choose an occasion rich in story and symbolic meaning to celebrate the coming of the New Year.

It takes place between 31st of December and 1st of January every year.

It is a public holiday in Russia, and many businesses, government offices are closed on this day.

The New Year's holiday has deep-rooted historical and cultural significance in Russia, reminding people of freedom and hope, and symbolizing a new beginning.

It brings people together with their families, emphasizing the importance of unity and community.

In Russia, it is quite common for locals to celebrate the New Year, which they often refer to as carnival, on the first day of January. They have festive gatherings with their family and friends, drinking, singing, and dancing together.

As part of their tradition, people also engage in enjoyable ice-skating and other exercise-related activities on that day.