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In post-Soviet Russia, New Years remains a bigger holiday than Christmas: how did this happen?
It may now be an overwhelmingly Christian country, but some old habits die hard Present-day Russia is almost the only major Christian country in the world where New Year festivities are more prominent than those of Christmas. While Westerners are unpacking gifts on December 24th, Russians are still immersed in an atmosphere of their upcoming holiday, which, when it comes around, is filled with age-old traditions and lasts almost two weeks.  Russia’s New Year: a brief history To understand why the New Year has become a special celebration in Russia and what sets it apart from other countries, we must first dive int

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