På gång i Yekaterinburg, Russia under året

Mycket folk — New Year holidays, skollov i 6 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: Ice sculpture season (20 dec – 25 feb (vanligtvis)), New Year holidays (31 dec – 8 jan)

Mycket folk — Maslenitsa, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Festival

  Maslenitsa

  16–22 febKarnevalTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Ice sculpture season (20 dec – 25 feb (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i mars.

Pågår fortfarande: Maslenitsa (16–22 feb)

Mellansäsong — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i april.

Mest folk — Victory Day, Night of Museums

• Helg

  Victory Day

  9 majNationell helgdagStängningarTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Night of Museums

  14–21 maj · vanligtvisKulturfestivalTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — Ural Music Night, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Festival

  Ural Music Night

  20 jun – 5 jul · vanligtvisMusikfestivalTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Ural Music Night, Tsar's Days procession

• Festival

  Tsar's Days procession

  15–19 julReligiös högtidTrångtStängningar

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Ural Music Night (20 jun – 5 jul (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en av dess bästa vädermånader

• Säsong

  Mushroom and berry season

  1 aug – 25 sep · vanligtvisPlocksäsong

  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.

Mellansäsong — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Mushroom and berry season (1 aug – 25 sep (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i oktober.

Lugnt — en av dess sämsta vädermånader

• Festival

  Night of Arts

  3–4 novKulturfestival

  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. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — New Year holidays, skollov i 5 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Säsong

  Ice sculpture season

  20 dec – 25 feb · vanligtvisIssäsong

  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.

• Helg

  New Year holidays

  31 dec – 8 janNationell helgdagStängningarTrångt

  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. Källa ↗