http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/ Language and Culture of the Russian-Speaking World Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/comment-page-1/#comment-4697 Last day of 2011! Highlights, what's on your wrist today? And.... the best wishes for 2012! Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:03:48 +0000 http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/#comment-4697 [...] wishes for 2012! Going with a hacking watch tonight, so I can get the date change just right: С Новым 2012 годом! Weezy's a legend -- you can tell by the bottom of my sleeve when you see what's in the [...] [...] wishes for 2012! Going with a hacking watch tonight, so I can get the date change just right: С Новым 2012 годом! Weezy's a legend — you can tell by the bottom of my sleeve when you see what's in the [...]

]]> http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/comment-page-1/#comment-4655 How to Decorate a Russian New Year Tree | Russian Language Blog Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:03:17 +0000 http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/#comment-4655 [...] it on this blog several times. We wrote about some of the новогоднии традиции (New Year customs) associated with this праздник (holiday) as well as some useful Russian phrases for [...] [...] it on this blog several times. We wrote about some of the новогоднии традиции (New Year customs) associated with this праздник (holiday) as well as some useful Russian phrases for [...]

]]> http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/comment-page-1/#comment-109 Clifford Sun, 06 Jan 2008 14:43:55 +0000 http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/#comment-109 Thank you for your lighthearted and interesting info. on Russian festivities. o Gott Nytt Ar !! Thank you for your lighthearted and interesting info. on Russian festivities.
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Gott Nytt Ar !!

]]> http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/comment-page-1/#comment-108 sarah Thu, 03 Jan 2008 16:49:42 +0000 http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/#comment-108 Exactly. Salads, Putin, and days of partying and trooping to the next party at the next friends' place, and partying some more. Also, sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, cheese and meats, and fresh sprigs of dill. Exactly. Salads, Putin, and days of partying and trooping to the next party at the next friends’ place, and partying some more. Also, sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, cheese and meats, and fresh sprigs of dill.

]]> http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/comment-page-1/#comment-107 Catherine Fry Thu, 03 Jan 2008 04:16:38 +0000 http://www.transparent.com/russian/%d0%a1-%d0%9d%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%bc-2008-%d0%b3%d0%be%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bc-happy-new-year/#comment-107 It seems that there is a slight typo or misunderstanding in this topic. Дед Мороз и Снегурочка (Grandpa Frost and Snow maiden) are NOT the Soviet version of Santa Claus. They are found in Russian fairy tales told centuries ago. This couple is as old as the fairy tales themselves. Please don't confuse the whole Russian culture with it's Soviet period only. It seems that there is a slight typo or misunderstanding in this topic. Дед Мороз и Снегурочка (Grandpa Frost and Snow maiden) are NOT the Soviet version of Santa Claus. They are found in Russian fairy tales told centuries ago. This couple is as old as the fairy tales themselves. Please don’t confuse the whole Russian culture with it’s Soviet period only.

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