Traditions of meeting New Year in Russia 5 класс

on a Julian calendar. Since the XV century New year

began since September 1, then this holiday was called literally "The first day in a year

to be celebrated on January 1, as well as in

other European countries.

such attributes as: fir-tree, New Year's table, Father Frost, fireworks,

mass celebrations.

quantities in Russia only since 1936. Before the fir-tree was

forbidden by the Soviet authorities as "time remnant"

Kremlin, with integral began "the Kremlin fir-tree". Now New Year

trees are on a central square of each city.

in each family it is accepted to lay a holiday

table. As a rule, there steadily there are three components: Russian salad salad, champagne and tangerines

holiday table about 11 o'clock in the evening "to spend"

old year. Then practically all families watch the television address of the head of state.

channels the president of the country acts, he sums up

some results of the expiring year and wishes good luck and good luck to all residents of the country in the coming year.

situation, as a rule, watch entertainment events with participation of

entertainment stars on the central TV channels. The majority of families of Russia after an entertainment go to the companies of friends to a New Year tree to the downtown. There also the favourite holiday proceeds all. This night across all Russia millions of explosions of fireworks and salutes are distributed.

in a suit of Father Frost. One more symbol of

this holiday. Father Frost together with the granddaughter Snegurochka are also invariable satellites of celebration of New Year. All festive night Russia doesn't sleep, and has fun: everywhere explosions of salutes and fireworks are distributed, the cheerful laughter of people is heard …