Match the holidays in Russia and their description. VICTORY DAY ORTHODOX CHRISTMAS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY RUSSIA DAY EASTER DAY OF PEOPLE’S UNITY NEW YEAR HOLIDAY THE MOTHERLAND DEFENDER’S DAY DAY OF SPRING AND LABOUR MASLENITSA It celebrates the end of the Soviet Union’s participation in World War II in Europe. Parades and processions of veterans are held in big cities. People lay flowers in Moscow’s Park Pobedy and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This day is celebrated with all-night services in church. This is a day off. Probably the busiest people on this day are flower sellers. Men and young boys try to please their mothers, sisters and friends by giving them presents, flowers and chocolates. We celebrate the day when Russia became an independent country, the Russian Federation, after the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. This is an official holiday. It is the main Orthodox festival. People colour eggs and enjoy traditional Russian dishes. Churches hold special services on this day. This is a new holiday in Russia to celebrate the unity of the nation. Now this day is marked by marches and demonstrations in central parts of Russian cities and towns. For many people it’s just another day off. This day was chosen as four centuries ago at the beginning of November the Polish invadors were driven out of Moscow by Russian troops under citizen Minin and Prince Pozharsky. This is the day when gifts are given by Ded Moroz (Father Frost), decorating New Year trees and joyful parties. This holiday is devoted to soldiers and officers and everyone else who ever defend the country or is in the Army. These people are sent special cards and given presents. Concerts are also given in their honour. On this spring day people prefer to go out into the streets and take part in all kinds of outdoor activities. This festival marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring and Lent. During this festival people make pancakes, sing traditional songs and dance traditional dances or go visiting each other.

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Match the holidays in Russia and their description.

Объекты 1
- VICTORY DAY
- ORTHODOX CHRISTMAS
- INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
- RUSSIA DAY
- EASTER
- DAY OF PEOPLE’S UNITY
- NEW YEAR HOLIDAY
- THE MOTHERLAND DEFENDER’S DAY
- DAY OF SPRING AND LABOUR
- MASLENITSA
Объекты 2
- It celebrates the end of the Soviet Union’s participation in World War II in Europe. Parades and processions of veterans are held in big cities. People lay flowers in Moscow’s Park Pobedy and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
- This day is celebrated with all-night services in church.
- This is a day off. Probably the busiest people on this day are flower sellers. Men and young boys try to please their mothers, sisters and friends by giving them presents, flowers and chocolates.
- We celebrate the day when Russia became an independent country, the Russian Federation, after the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. This is an official holiday.
- It is the main Orthodox festival. People colour eggs and enjoy traditional Russian dishes. Churches hold special services on this day.
- This is a new holiday in Russia to celebrate the unity of the nation. Now this day is marked by marches and demonstrations in central parts of Russian cities and towns. For many people it’s just another day off. This day was chosen as four centuries ago at the beginning of November the Polish invadors were driven out of Moscow by Russian troops under citizen Minin and Prince Pozharsky.
- This is the day when gifts are given by Ded Moroz \(Father Frost\), decorating New Year trees and joyful parties.
- This holiday is devoted to soldiers and officers and everyone else who ever defend the country or is in the Army. These people are sent special cards and given presents. Concerts are also given in their honour.
- On this spring day people prefer to go out into the streets and take part in all kinds of outdoor activities.
- This festival marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring and Lent. During this festival people make pancakes, sing traditional songs and dance traditional dances or go visiting each other.

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