Facts About Russia You Never Knew Until Now

They love New Year

For most countries in the world, New Years Eve is one night of celebration followed by a national holiday on New Years Day, but Russia takes it to a new level. The Russians party for an entire week starting from New Years’ Eve until their Christmas day on 7th January.

The six days running up to Christmas are usually filled with gift exchanges, parties and dining while actual Christmas day is all about family, just like everywhere else in the world.