People attend festival ‘Journey to Christmas’ in Moscow, Russia.
Russians celebrated New Year’s Eve on 31 December but will be celebrating Christmas on the 07 January, according to the Russian Orthodox Julian calendar 13 days after Christmas on 25 December on the Gregorian calendar.
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epa08098879 People attend festival ‘Journey to Christmas’ in Moscow, Russia 02 January 2020. Russians celebrate New Year’s Eve on 31 December and Christmas which is observed on 07 January, according to the Russian Orthodox Julian calendar 13 days after Christmas on 25 December on the Gregorian calender. EPA-EFE/MAXIM SHIPENKOV
