Det sker i Magadan, Russia året igennem

Travlt — New Year holidays, skoleferie på 6 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Deep winter (1. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt)), Sea of Okhotsk frozen (15. dec. – 20. apr. (normalt)), New Year holidays (31. dec. – 8. jan. (normalt))

Travlt — Maslenitsa, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Festival

  Maslenitsa

  16.–22. feb.KarnevalTætpakket

  Pancake week before Orthodox Lent: blini at cafes and street stalls, and open-air fairs with folk music and games in the main square and city parks. It peaks on the Sunday, when a straw effigy of winter is usually burned. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Deep winter (1. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt)), Sea of Okhotsk frozen (15. dec. – 20. apr. (normalt))

Travlt — Klyovaya Kolyma ice fishing, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Festival

  Klyovaya Kolyma ice fishing

  1.–20. mar. · normaltIssæsonTætpakket

  Magadan's winter fishing festival puts hundreds of anglers on the ice of Nagaev Bay for smelt and navaga, with concerts and stalls in Mayak park. The date is fixed only once the ice is thick enough. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Maslenitsa (16.–22. feb.), Deep winter (1. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt)), Sea of Okhotsk frozen (15. dec. – 20. apr. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i april.

Stadig i gang: Sea of Okhotsk frozen (15. dec. – 20. apr. (normalt))

Travlt — Victory Day, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Victory Day

  9. majNational helligdagLukningerTætpakket

  9 May is a public holiday marked in every city with a morning parade or wreath-laying in the centre, and usually fireworks after dark. Central streets close for hours and public transport is rerouted; security measures have scaled some events back in recent years. Kilde ↗

Travlt — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets bedste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Lukning

  Kolyma highway in the thaw

  1. jun. – 20. sep. · normaltRisiko

  The road inland is rain, mud and dust in summer and only a serious vehicle gets far along it; the frozen months are when it actually works. Plan the Road of Bones for winter or accept a shorter trip. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Magadan City Day, skoleferie på 5 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Festival

  Magadan City Day

  10.–20. jul. · normaltStor festivalTætpakket

  The city's birthday in mid-July brings open-air concerts, exhibitions on its gulag and gold-rush history and fireworks over the bay, at the one time of year the evenings are mild. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Kolyma highway in the thaw (1. jun. – 20. sep. (normalt))

Travlt — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets bedste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Stadig i gang: Kolyma highway in the thaw (1. jun. – 20. sep. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i september.

Stadig i gang: Kolyma highway in the thaw (1. jun. – 20. sep. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Stille — en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i november.

Travlt — New Year holidays, skoleferie på 5 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Sæson

  Deep winter

  1. dec. – 5. mar. · normaltEkstrem kulde

  Coastal, so milder than the Kolyma interior behind it, but still months of hard frost with wind coming straight off the frozen sea. The town was built by prisoners in this weather, which is the whole story of the place.

• Festival

  Magadan Crystal ice sculptures

  5.–25. dec. · normaltIssæson

  An international ice sculpture contest held every December since 2007, with carvers from Yakutia, Khabarovsk and St Petersburg. The lit sculptures stay up along the centre through the New Year holidays. Kilde ↗

• Sæson

  Sea of Okhotsk frozen

  15. dec. – 20. apr. · normaltIssæson

  The bay freezes over for a third of the year and people simply walk out onto it; icebreakers keep a lane open for the port. Standing on sea ice with the town behind you is the local thing to do.

• Helligdag

  New Year holidays

  31. dec. – 8. jan. · normaltNational helligdagLukningerBook tidligt

  The longest break of the Russian year: usually the first eight days of January or more are non-working. Offices, banks and many services close, while trains, flights and hotels fill with holidaying families at peak fares. Kilde ↗