In this lesson you will learn how Christmas is celebrated in Russian culture. Christmas in Russia is celebrated on January 7th. Russian Christmas is a religious holiday and Russian Orthodox church recommends fasting and refraining from eating certain foods. It's an old Russian tradition to attempt to predict future on Russian Christmas Eve. Some Russian girls still enjoy using simple techniques that give them an insight into their future. In the video I am discussing a couple of them.
Watch the video to find out how you can properly celebrate Russian Orthodox Christmas is coming up!
Note: This lesson consists of two videos! You are now watching the second part and here is the first part -
Makes sure to watch the first part to learn the interesting facts about the history of Russian Christmas!
Read the article and learn more about Russian Christmas celebration -
More articles and videos about Russian Christmas and New Year:
Christmas Words in Russian - lesson 1! More details -
Watch out for a special guest (who accidentally got into the picture :) )!
Christmas Words in Russian Lesson 2 -
Christmas Words in Russian Lesson 2 article -
How Christmas is celebrated in Russia -
Main Russian Christmas dish -
How New Year is celebrated in Russia -
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