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An exhibition “1812 in private collections in Moscow and St. Petersburg” was opened in the Alexander Palace-Museum, which is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the war of 1812. The exposition consists of more than 300 works of decorative and applied arts
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Celebrating Easter is hard to imagine without a basket with bright, colorful eggs. Dye manufacturers offer a whole palette of different colors, but if you find turmeric or coffee in your kitchen cabinet, and beets, carrots or onions in the refrigerator, coloring can easily be done with scrap materials
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When ordering a banquet in a restaurant, the question often arises: how much alcohol you need to take in order for everyone to have enough, and at the same time there is not a lot of excess left. Many restaurants and cafes, when ordering a banquet, allow you to bring alcohol with you or buy from them at supplier prices
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A do-it-yourself gift for March 8 is a sign of attention and care in relation to mom and other close people. Even a young child can create an original postcard for March 8th. It is necessary - colored double-sided cardboard
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Unction or Blessing of Oil is one of the Sacraments of the Orthodox Church. At this sacred service, the servants of the Temple and believers pray for deliverance from physical and mental ailments. Thanks to this, a person receives God's grace, forgiveness of sins and help in healing
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The traditional celebrations of birthdays with a lavish feast are replaced by themed holidays, which are based on an interesting topic for the participants of the celebration. Everything that happens on such holidays is inextricably linked with the chosen theme
For several years in a row, a new public holiday has been celebrated in Russia - the Day of the Teacher and All Preschool Workers. The purpose of its establishment was to draw public attention to the problems of preschool institutions, issues of education and preparation of children for school
On April 16, several holidays are celebrated in different countries - Russia, Bulgaria, Armenia. Among them are professional holidays and national significant days. Armenian Day of Police Worker On April 16, the Day of the Police Worker is celebrated in Armenia
Teacher's Day is most often associated with flowers, gifts, short lessons and, of course, a congratulatory concert. But usually the script for such concerts is repeated every year. Children go on stage, dance, sing, in general, show their talents
February 23 is approaching, father's holiday. Your baby already knows that it is customary to give gifts on this day and also wants to surprise and please dad. After all, dad in his eyes is so strong and big, but at the same time gentle and dear
Day of the Navy has been celebrated in our country since the days of the Soviet Union. In 1939, by a decree of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR, the last Sunday of June became a holiday dedicated to military sailors. In the modern history of Russia, this day refers to holidays and memorable dates in accordance with the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, approved in 1980
If you want to give a birthday present to a Goth friend, you may be faced with the problem of acquiring the right thing, which will be appreciated by the addressee. Here you need to start from the fact that representatives of the Gothic subculture love dark things that symbolize mysticism and death
The dates for the celebration of Maslenitsa and Easter are not stable. Bright Sunday of Christ is calculated according to the full moon after the vernal equinox, and Shrovetide - minus seven weeks from the date set above. What date will Maslenitsa be in 2016 Shrovetide is a holiday that both children and adults are looking forward to
Anniversary is a special holiday that must be remembered and well received. However, this is also a major headache with the organization. First you need to decide where to celebrate. If you are going to celebrate a round date, then let the anniversary be remembered by the guests, the hero of the day, and members of his family
The tradition of welcoming newlyweds with bread and salt is rooted in the deep past. At the same time, even now, most families do not neglect this rite and are happy to prepare a delicious loaf and put a salt shaker with crumbly spice on it, preparing for the marriage of their son
Until 1830, the state of Belgium did not exist on the European map. At this time, several French-speaking principalities were located on the territory of modern Belgium, the most prosperous of which in the 13th century was Flanders. The first signs of capitalist production began to appear here earlier than other European lands
The wedding day, as many people say, is one of the happiest of their lives. The topic of "legitimizing" relationships began to develop when the first man and woman appeared. Various wedding traditions have come a long way from primacy to the present day
Almost every holiday has its own rituals and customs. Many ancient signs and modern beautiful traditions are associated with the wedding. Hanging "locks of love" on the bridge is one of them. History of wedding castles The tradition of hanging locks on bridges and lanterns on the wedding day appeared in Italy in the 90s of the last century
Many cities around the world host fireworks festivals. This tradition came from China, where the art of pyrotechnics originated. People liked the colorful and unique spectacle of the night sky in colorful lights so much that they now hold international competitions of fireworks teams
Day of the Black Sea Fleet is an annual holiday celebrated on May 13. It was on this day in 1783 that 11 ships of the Azov flotilla entered the bay in the southwestern part of the Crimean peninsula, according to the decree of Catherine II, laying the foundation for the Black Sea fleet
Moscow City Day is held annually on the first Saturday in September. Many festive and entertainment events are timed to this day, which are interesting to visit with family and friends. Instructions Step 1 Visit Red Square. Since 2011, the main celebrations have been moved there from Tverskaya Street
Any girl dreams of a fabulous wedding. When watching American films, we watch with bated breath the magnificent, luxurious wedding of the main characters. And, of course, we ourselves dream of the same celebration. The hallmark of the American style is the complete harmony and combination of each element chosen for the celebration
Before marriage, a man should be sure that he really wants this and is ready to exchange the joys of a bachelor life for stability, devotion and home comfort. The last chord is a bachelor party, during which it is customary to have fun, do stupid things, have fun
Tatiana's Day is one of the students' favorite holidays. This holiday is celebrated at the end of January, when the session is already closed and you can celebrate its end with a clear conscience. Coming up with a congratulation dedicated to this day is not difficult at all if you follow the following simple recommendations
Student years are a wonderful time that will remain in your memory for a long time. Among the frosty winter days, there is a date that will help add impressions - Student's Day. However, it is worth a little work to make the experience pleasant