Hva som skjer i Yekaterinburg, Russia gjennom året

Travelt — New Year holidays, skoleferie i 6 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i januar.

Fortsatt på gang: Ice sculpture season (20. des – 25. feb (vanligvis)), New Year holidays (31. des – 8. jan)

Travelt — Maslenitsa, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Festival

  Maslenitsa

  16.–22. febKarnevalMye folk

  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 ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Ice sculpture season (20. des – 25. feb (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet, en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i mars.

Fortsatt på gang: Maslenitsa (16.–22. feb)

Skuldersesong — skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet, en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i april.

Toppsesong — Victory Day, Night of Museums

• Helligdag

  Victory Day

  9. maiNasjonaldagStengningerMye folk

  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 ↗

• Festival

  Night of Museums

  14.–21. mai · vanligvisKunstfestivalMye folk

  On a Saturday in mid-May around a hundred museums, galleries and art spaces stay open after dark with performances and tours. Some venues are free; queues form at the popular ones. Kilde ↗

Travelt — Ural Music Night, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Festival

  Ural Music Night

  20. jun – 5. jul · vanligvisMusikkfestivalMye folk

  One night in late June when a few hundred stages appear across the city — courtyards, church steps, the tram depot — and everything is free until sunrise. The shortest night of the year is the excuse. Kilde ↗

Toppsesong — Ural Music Night, Tsar's Days procession

• Festival

  Tsar's Days procession

  15.–19. julReligiøs høytidMye folkStengninger

  On the night of 16–17 July, the anniversary of the Romanov killings, tens of thousands walk the twenty-one kilometres from the church built over the cellar out to the mine at Ganina Yama. Central roads close for it. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Ural Music Night (20. jun – 5. jul (vanligvis))

Travelt — skoleferie i 4 av markedene som fyller stedet, en av de beste månedene værmessig

• Sesong

  Mushroom and berry season

  1. aug – 25. sep · vanligvisSankesesong

  The pine forest starts where the tram lines stop, and after the August rains half the city is out in it with buckets for boletes, chanterelles and lingonberries. Roadside sellers on the way in are the giveaway that it is on.

Skuldersesong — skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet, en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i september.

Fortsatt på gang: Mushroom and berry season (1. aug – 25. sep (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet, en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i oktober.

Rolig — en av de dårligste månedene værmessig

• Festival

  Night of Arts

  3.–4. novKunstfestival

  Museums, theatres, concert halls and libraries run evening programmes on the eve of National Unity Day, a lively reason to be in town in an otherwise dark month. Kilde ↗

Travelt — New Year holidays, skoleferie i 5 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Sesong

  Ice sculpture season

  20. des – 25. feb · vanligvisIssesong

  Blocks cut from the ponds go up as a temporary town in the centre and stay solid until the thaw takes them, which is usually late February. It is lit at night, which is when most of the city is out anyway.

• Helligdag

  New Year holidays

  31. des – 8. janNasjonaldagStengningerMye folk

  The country takes the first week of January off, and here it is spent at the ice town built on the square by the dam — carved slides, a snow maze and a queue for hot food. A lot of ordinary places are shut all week. Kilde ↗