Det sker i Moscow, Russia året igennem

Stille — rejsende beskriver det som stille, New Year holidays

• Festival

  Epiphany ice bathing

  18.–19. jan.Religiøs højtid

  On the night of 18 January crosses are cut into the ice on the ponds and the river and queues form to go under three times. The city sets up heated tents and an ambulance at each site. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Outdoor skating rinks open (25. nov. – 10. mar. (normalt)), New Year holidays (31. dec. – 8. jan.)

Stille — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Festival

  Maslenitsa

  16.–22. feb.Karneval

  Pancake week before Lent, with street kitchens in the parks and a straw effigy burned on the Sunday. It is the one week of winter the city deliberately spends outdoors. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Outdoor skating rinks open (25. nov. – 10. mar. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

• Sæson

  The thaw

  10. mar. – 25. apr. · normaltLukket uden for sæsonen

  Six weeks of grey slush, when the snow goes dirty, the pavements are ankle-deep by midday and frozen again by evening. The parks are unusable and the city looks its worst; the rates say so too. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Maslenitsa (16.–22. feb.), Outdoor skating rinks open (25. nov. – 10. mar. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 6 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i april.

Stadig i gang: The thaw (10. mar. – 25. apr. (normalt))

Travlt — Victory Day, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Sæson

  Dacha season

  1. maj – 31. aug.Skoleferie

  From May anyone with a plot outside town is on it at weekends. The Friday traffic out of the city is the worst of the week and the centre is unusually calm until Sunday night. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Victory Day

  4.–9. majStor festivalLukningerTætpakket

  The parade on 9 May shuts the centre, and the night rehearsals in the week before it close Tverskaya and the inner ring. Central metro stations are closed on the day at short notice. Kilde ↗

• Risiko

  Poplar fluff

  25. maj – 25. jun. · normaltPollensæson

  For two or three weeks the city fills with white seed fluff off the poplars planted after the war: drifts of it in the gutters, in your eyes, and a fortnight of misery for anyone with hay fever. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Russia Day, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Russia Day

  12. jun.National helligdagLukninger

  A public holiday on 12 June with concerts in the centre and a fireworks finish, and the start of the summer pattern where the city empties towards the dachas for any long weekend. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Dacha season (1. maj – 31. aug.), Poplar fluff (25. maj – 25. jun. (normalt))

Stille — rejsende beskriver det som stille, skoleferie på 7 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i juli.

Stadig i gang: Dacha season (1. maj – 31. aug.)

Travlt — skoleferie på 7 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets bedste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Stadig i gang: Dacha season (1. maj – 31. aug.)

Tætpakket — City Day, Moscow Marathon

• Festival

  City Day

  1.–10. sep. · normaltStor festivalTætpakket

  Moscow's birthday, marked on the first weekend of September with concerts and street closures across the centre and fireworks from a dozen points at once. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Moscow Marathon

  26.–27. sep.SportsbegivenhedLukningerTætpakket

  A September Sunday with the course along the embankments and past Luzhniki, which shuts the river roads through the centre for the morning. Tens of thousands start it. Kilde ↗

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

• Åbning

  Outdoor skating rinks open

  25. nov. – 10. mar. · normaltIssæson

  Gorky Park, VDNKh and Red Square freeze their rinks from late November and keep them going until the thaw. It is the main reason to be outdoors in the coldest months. Kilde ↗

Travlt — New Year holidays, skoleferie på 7 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  New Year holidays

  31. dec. – 8. jan.Jul & nytårLukningerTætpakket

  The country stops for the first eight days of January. Offices, most services and a good share of restaurants close, and the lit squares and the skating rinks are what is left running. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Outdoor skating rinks open (25. nov. – 10. mar. (normalt))