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	How to Celebrate the Victory Day 2019 in Moscow
	The Victory Day on May 9 will be celebrated in all the districts of the Russian capital; concerts, performances and broadcasts of military machinery ceremonial parades will be held here.
--08-05-2019--
	Russian Holidays Calendar 2019
	The Ministry of Labor of the Russian Federation presented a new calendar of public holidays in Russia. You can plan your trip to Russia adding to agenda the New Year celebrations in Russian style or visiting parades in May.
--08-08-2018--
	"Military Secret" Festival in Moscow on May 9
	In 2018, popular REN TV festival "Military Secret" will be held in Triumphal Square right after the procession of the military machinery of the Victory Parade.
--08-05-2018--
	Victory Day 2018 in Moscow
	On May 9, the whole of Russia will celebrate the Victory Day, which marks the 73rd anniversary since the victory over fascism. The Immortal Regiment, the Victory Parade, and fireworks...
--07-05-2018--
	Victory Day Celebrations in Moscow on May 9, 2016
	The 71st anniversary since the Great Victory over fascism will be celebrated in Moscow with large-scale festive events.
--07-05-2016--
	Exhibition and Fair Festival Moscow Spring
	The exhibition&fair festival Moscow Spring from April 22 to May 9 will be dedicated to the Holy Week, the Easter and the Victory Day.
--20-04-2016--
	Victory Day: Our Warm Words
	Today Russia marks the 67th anniversary of the capitulation of Nazi Germany to the Soviet Union in the Second World War in 1945 - the Victory Day. So many words of gratitude for Russian soldiers were said previously, and even more must be said in the future. We decided to make our contribution to this day, collected the best pictures and translated signs about war and victory, grief and memory. So the unique photo collection is now available for you in English. We remember. We are proud.
--09-05-2012--

News:

	Online Exhibition «Through the Eyes of Descendants»
	By the decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of May 8, 1945, May 9 was declared a Victory Day.
--26-12-2020--
	The Date of Postponed Victory Parade Announced
	The date was not chosen by mere chance: it was on June 24, 1945, that the winners’ parade took place in Red Square.
--31-05-2020--
	Victory Day Celebrations in Moscow and St. Petersburg in 2020
	The traditional grand-scale military parade of May 9 has been cancelled this year, but the fireworks will remain.
--08-05-2020--
	Victory Songs Sung in Prague
	The Turetsky Choir from Russia gave the Victory Songs concert in Prague, the city where the Red Army had finally defeated the troops of Nazi Germany.
--12-05-2019--
	Over 10 Million People Took Part in the “Immortal Regiment” March in Russia
	Over ten million people joined the ranks of the Immortal Regiment in Russian cities. In total, 3.7 thousand events were held in this country in the framework of this tribute.
--12-05-2019--
	Exhibition “Battlefield Portrait. The Destiny of a Soldier” in Victory Museum
	Creativity and death, pictures and war, talent and Nazism - these notions contradict each other.
--05-05-2019--
	Rehearsal for Victory Parade to be Held in Moscow Tonight
	The training of parade marching and mechanical division will begin at 10 pm on May 4, 2019.
--04-05-2019--
	Immortal Regiment is Celebrating Victory over Fascism
	Millions of people around the world are taking part in the march of the Immortal Regiment. It has set a record in Moscow, having gathered over 750 thousand people today.
--09-05-2017--
	Mercury to Pass Against Sun Disc on Victory Day
	An unusual astronomical phenomenon is going to take place on May 9: Mercury will pass against the Sun disc.
--06-05-2016--
	Marching Brass Band Festival on Victory Day in Moscow
	May 9 will see the 4th Brass Band Festival in the Bauman Culture and Recreation Garden in Moscow.
--28-04-2016--
	Mariinsky Theater Dedicated Concert to 70th Anniversary of Victory
	Veterans of the Great Patriotic War were greeted and commemorated with an open-air concert at Poklonnaya Gora in Moscow.
--11-05-2015--
	Immortal Regiment United 12 Million Russians
	About 12 million people took part in the Immortal Regiment action held all over the Russian Federation to commemorate those lost in the Great Patriotic War.
--11-05-2015--
	Circle of Light Festival for 70th Anniversary of Victory
	From May 8 to May 10 the Circle of Light Festival is holding free light shows in Moscow celebrating the Victory.
--10-05-2015--
	Moscow Union of Artists Displays Works by Veterans of the Great Patriotic War
	A unique exhibition for the 70th anniversary since the Victory Day is running in Moscow from May 6 till May 16.
--10-05-2015--
	It's Shameful to Stop Selling 'Maus' in Russia's Bookstores - Author
	Art Spigelman, author of the graphic novel Maus, called a "real shame" the decision of some Russian bookstores to stop selling his Pulitzer prize-winning graphic book about the Holocaust because of a Swastika image on it cover.
--03-05-2015--
	Night Wolves Bikers Break through Border
	Members of the Russian bikers club Night Wolves have crossed the European border in their ride honouring the Victory over fascism.
--30-04-2015--
	Relics of World War II Exhibited in Moscow
	Moscow History Museum has opened one of the most touching exhibitions about the Great Patriotic War.
--29-04-2015--
	Our Victory: Rock Musicians to Sing Old War Songs on May 9
	Large-scale music marathon Our Victory will be held in Oktyabrskaya Square in Yekaterinburg on May 9.
--19-04-2015--
	Leaders of 26 Nations to Take Part in Victory Day Celebrations
	The top politicians from 26 countries as well as representatives of UNESCO and the Council of Europe have already expressed their intentions to visit Moscow on May 9 in order to participate in Victory Day celebrations.
--30-03-2015--
	Victory Parade Held in Red Square
	The Victory Day is traditionally celebrated with the military parade in the Red Square in Moscow. About two thousand war veterans are present as guests of honour at the parade today.
--09-05-2014--
	Russian Air Forces Promise Good Weather for Victory Day
	Russia’s Air Force will ensure good weather over downtown Moscow on Victory Day, May 9, to make perfect conditions for holding traditional military parade on the Russian capital's Red Square.
--07-05-2013--
	James Hill Photo Project to be Opened for Victory Day
	Lumiere Brothers Photography Center presents a Victory Day exhibition by the British pictorialist James Hill, one of the leading world press photographers, the holder of the Pulitzer Award.
--02-05-2013--
	Victory Parade Is Held on Red Square in Moscow
	A Victory Day military parade took place today in Moscow's Red Square to commemorate 67 years since victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.
--09-05-2012--
	Torchlight Parade in Memory of WWII Medics
	Students of a Moscow medical university took part in a traditional torchlight procession dedicated to the medical professionals who served at the front in World War II.
--04-05-2012--
	New Year Holidays to Become Shorter in Russia
	Russia's Parliament has enacted a bill to increase May holidays for two days on account of the New Year holiday week.
--16-04-2012--