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    Fast Facts: Christmas in Russia

    • In Russia, Christmas is celebrated on January 7th.
    • Many Russian Christmas traditions originated with the pagan culture that predated Christianity in Russia.
    • Long-standing Russian Christmas customs include caroling, fortune-telling, and following a strict Nativity Fast for forty days leading up to Christmas Eve.
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    Christmas in Russia - Wikipedia

    In Russia, the Christmas holiday became the official celebration with the baptism of Rus' ordered by Prince Vladimir in the late 10th century. However, given the early Christian community of Kievan Rus', the celebration may have a longer history. In the 19th century, a lavishly decorated … See more

    Christmas in Russia (Russian: Рождество Христово, Rozhdestvo Khristovo), called Е́же по пло́ти Рождество Господа Бога и Спа́са нашего Иисуса Христа (Yezhe po ploti Rozhdestvo Gospoda Boga i Spasa nashego Yisusa … See more

    On Christmas Eve (6 January), there are several long church services, including the Royal Hours and Vespers combined with the See more

    In 1999, the atheist MV Agbunov requested that the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation test the constitutionality of … See more

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    Principal dishes on the Christmas table in old Russia included roasted pig, stuffed pig's head, roasted meat chunks, jelly (kholodets), … See more

     
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