Worshippers from many countries have flocked to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Saturday as they anticipate a miraculous event of the Holy Fire’s descent, TASS reported. On the eve of Orthodox Easter, the Holy …
Residents and guests of Moscow celebrated St. Patrick's Day. Sokolniki Park hosted a parade in honor of this holiday, which ended the Irish week in Moscow. …
Today, on March 8, the entire world celebrates International Women's Day. On this day we celebrate women's achievements regardless of national borders or ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic and political differences. …
Traditionally, many Muscovites and guests celebrate New Year’s Eve on the streets and in the parks of the city. The main streets of the capital have become pedestrian for a few days and turned into a stage for town festivals. A holiday …
Armenia's government intends to cut New Year holidays. The government-proposed amendments to the law on holidays and memorable days will be discussed at the next cabinet meeting on December 14 and then they will be put on the …
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Karachaevo-Cherkessia residents on the 25th anniversary of the republic's establishment, noting that considerable advances were made in the economic and social spheres during a quoter of a …
Today, the first ‘Turkey Festival’ kicked off at Krasnaya Presnya Park in Moscow. The festival will introduce the rich history and fascinating culture of this amazing country, incorporating specific features of two continents, to the …
Muslims throughout the world are ready to welcome the holy month of Ramadan, which began on Friday evening, May 26. Millions of Muslims offered their first special evening Ramadan prayer called Tarawih Friday, which will then …
This night Jews begin to celebrate Purim - the most fun-filled, action-packed day of the Jewish year. The jolly festival of Purim is celebrated every year on the 14th of the Hebrew month of Adar (late …
Every year, December 31 is celebrated as the Solidarity Day of the World Azerbaijanis. This date has been declared as the Solidarity Day of the World Azerbaijanis since 1993 in line with the Azerbaijani president’s decree. The main idea of this holiday is the unity and solidarity of the Azerbaijanis from all over the world ...
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has congratulated President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the 25th anniversary of independence of the republic, press service of the government reported. …
On October 1, one of the biggest holidays in Georgia - autumn harvest festival, Tbilisoba, was celebrated at the Hermitage Garden in Moscow. Moscow residents and visitors enjoy this holiday for the sixth year in a row. They could …
The Russian capital celebrated its 869th anniversary last weekend. Although the date is not a round one, the organizers prepared for Muscovites and guests of the capital more than 1000 celebrations, which took place at 212 sites. The celebrations took place throughout the entire city. This year, the first vehicle parade was held on the Garden Ring.
The mayor of the Russian capital, Sergei Sobyanin, has congratulated the Muscovites on the Day of the city, pointing out that thanks to their work, skill and talent Moscow lives and develops. …
Today, Moscow's Muzeon park hosts "Apricot" interethnic holiday for the third time. Throughout the day, guests of the park can enjoy the performances of famous dance groups, artists, participate in master classes, backgammon, chess, …
Today on May 28th Azerbaijan marks the Independence Day. This holiday is celebrated in honor of the proclamation of independence of the Azerbaijani Democratic Republic on this day in 1918. …
Moscow Spring 2016 festival continues its work in the Russian capital. Every guest will have a chance to take part in thematic quest-game and free excursions, visit 26 souvenir fairs and learn more about Russian epic heroes. …
Defender of the Fatherland Day is celebrated in Kazakhstan today, Trend reports. Over than twenty years ago, on May 7, 1992, the first President of Kazakhstan signed a decree on the establishment of the Armed Forces of the Republic of …
International Workers’ Day is a holiday of spring and labor. It occurred in Chicago in 1886, when the workers demonstrated for the legal establishment of the 8-hour day. May Day was celebrated for the first time after the February …
