1. WELCOME TO RUSSIA

2. CONTENT
A little about Russia
Symbolism
National holidays
Most Popular in Russia

3. A LITTLE ABOUT RUSSIA
 Russia is located on the continent of Eurasia.
 The territory of Russia covers 11 time zones

4.  THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIA IS
OFFICIALLY THE CITY OF MOSCOW

5.  Currency in Russia:
The official state
language:
Ruble
Russian language

6. SYMBOLISM
The national flag of the Russian Federation

7.  NATIONAL EMBLEM OF THE
RUSSIAN FEDERATION

8.  NATIONAL ANTHEM OF RUSSIA

9. NATIONAL HOLIDAYS
In Russia, there are eight public holidays
New Year
January 7 Orthodox Christmas
Defender of the Motherland Day (February 23)
International Women's Day (March 8)
International Workers' Day (May 1)
Victory Day (May 9)
Russia Day (June 12)
Unity Day (November 4)

10.  NEW YEAR
The new year is the first in the
calendar and in popularity

11.  JANUARY 7 ORTHODOX CHRISTMAS
 Christmas - the main Christian
holiday

12.  DEFENDER OF THE MOTHERLAND
DAY (FEBRUARY 23)
Honor of Russian men who serve in the army

13.  INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
(MARCH 8)
Day of international solidarity in
the struggle for women's economic,
social and political equality

14.  INTERNATIONAL WORKERS'
DAY (MAY 1)
Spring and Labour Day,
International Workers' Day

15.  VICTORY DAY (MAY 9)
A celebration of great victories and great stories

16.  RUSSIA DAY (JUNE 12)
Russia Day or Independence Day
of Russia, as this festival was called
until 2002 - is one of the "young" of
public holidays in the country.

17.  UNITY DAY (NOVEMBER 4)
Russia's national holiday. There is
November 4, starting from 2005.
The last holiday (non-working) day
of the year in Russia

18. MOST POPULAR IN RUSSIA
Golden Ring of Russia - popular
tourist route. Combines a number of
ancient Russian towns with unique
monuments of history.

19.  ANCIENT TOWNS OF RUSSIA
Veliky Novgorod
Pskov
Vyborg
Nizhny Novgorod
Tobol's
Tver

20.  THE MOST POPULAR SUMMER
HOLIDAY IN RUSSIA
Sochi
 Taman
 Gelendzhik
 Anapa
 Tuapse
 Novorossiysk

21. THE END.
Performed: Nekrasova Alena УБ11-09