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New Year Celebrations in USSR
New Year Celebrations in USSR
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The New Year is Russia's most beloved winter holiday, as it was in the Soviet Union. 01.01.2017, Sputnik International
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New Year Celebrations in USSR 10:41 GMT 01.01.2017 (Updated: 21:14 GMT 19.10.2022 )
The New Year is Russia's most beloved winter holiday, as it was in the Soviet Union.
Take a glance at what New Year's celebrations were like in the USSR in Sputnik's photo gallery.
© Sputnik / Mikhail Ozersky Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) and Snow Maiden at the New Year's holiday in the St. Georgius Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace, 1963.
Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) and Snow Maiden at the New Year's holiday in the St. Georgius Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace, 1963.
Guests at the "Russian winter" festival, 1977.
© Sputnik / Alexander Makarov Students from Patrice Lumumba Friendship University pick presents for the New Year in the State Department Store, 1962.
Students from Patrice Lumumba Friendship University pick presents for the New Year in the State Department Store, 1962.
© Sputnik / Yakov Berliner A woman carries a New Year tree home, Moscow, 1972.
A woman carries a New Year tree home, Moscow, 1972.
© Sputnik / Vitaliy Ankov Items from Irina Keichina's collection of 1930s-70s Christmas tree decorations and toys at the "Back to Childhood" exhibition of Soviet Christmas tree decorations held in the A. Sukhanov family House-Museum, Vladivostok.
Items from Irina Keichina's collection of 1930s-70s Christmas tree decorations and toys at the "Back to Childhood" exhibition of Soviet Christmas tree decorations held in the A. Sukhanov family House-Museum, Vladivostok.
© Sputnik / Anatoliy Garanin A New Year's fair on Pushkinskaya Square, Moscow, 1947.
A New Year's fair on Pushkinskaya Square, Moscow, 1947.
© Sputnik / Dmitry Debabov Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) at the Moscow swimming pool, 1973.
Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) at the Moscow swimming pool, 1973.
© Sputnik / Fred Grinberg / Go to the mediabank "Street vendor" Nina Korolyova with presents on New Year's eve, 1980. "Street vendor" Nina Korolyova with presents on New Year's eve, 1980.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Fedorenko Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) and Snow Maiden visiting a three-year-old girl, 1985.
Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) and Snow Maiden visiting a three-year-old girl, 1985.
© Sputnik / Boris Kavashkin A family decorates a New Year tree, Moscow, 1971.
A family decorates a New Year tree, Moscow, 1971.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Fedorenko New Year trees near the Children's World store. 1987
New Year trees near the Children's World store. 1987
© Sputnik / V. Shiyanovskiy Muscovites celebrating the New Year in Izmailovo Park, 1976.
Muscovites celebrating the New Year in Izmailovo Park, 1976.
© Sputnik / Boris Kavashkin Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) greets customers in the Children's World department store, 1971.
Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) greets customers in the Children's World department store, 1971.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Fedorenko New Year’s tree market, 1986.
New Year’s tree market, 1986.
© Sputnik / Dmitry Debabov Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) and a police officer on a Moscow street, 1973.
Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost) and a police officer on a Moscow street, 1973.
© Sputnik / Yuriy Somov / Go to the mediabank Snow Maiden performing on stage during a Russian Winter Festival at the Exhibition of National Economic Achievements of the USSR. Snow Maiden performing on stage during a Russian Winter Festival at the Exhibition of National Economic Achievements of the USSR.
© Sputnik / Vsevolod Tarasevich New Year's Eve, 1973.
© Sputnik / Vladimir Fedorenko On the streets of Moscow on the New Year's Eve, 1986.
On the streets of Moscow on the New Year's Eve, 1986.
© Sputnik / Sergey Subbotin Saleswomen at a New Year's fair in Krylatskoye, 1987.
Saleswomen at a New Year's fair in Krylatskoye, 1987.
© Sputnik / Galina Kiseleva A girl by the shop window of Children's World department store in Moscow, 1969.
A girl by the shop window of Children's World department store in Moscow, 1969.
Guests at the New Year's Ball, 1964.