Holidays of Russia

For a long time already in Russia there was a set of remarkable holidays.In Russia there are also state holidays.In comparison with other world, Russia actively celebrates two New Year's holidays.But gradually traditions and holidays varied.In Russia a great number of Russians, with hunting celebrating Christmas, prefer New Year.It is the holiday most ancient and most favorite among Russians.After Celebrating of New year, the Christmas will come to Russia.On January, 19th Russians celebrate Kreshchenie Gospodne.An Epiphany - one of twelve basic (great) orthodox holidays.On twenty fifth of January Russians celebrate Day of the student or Tatiana day.