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New year’s day in Russia
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In Russia New Year is a favourite holiday, especially with children
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The celebration of the New Year is the oldest of all holidays. Peter the Great took this custom from Holland and other countries of Western Europe
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He ordered to decorate homes with fir-trees and to make fireworks
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New Year is a family holiday. People begin to prepare for this holiday beforehandThey decorate their New Year Trees with tinsel, various toys and colored lights
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They usually put their presents under the Tree. There is a great air of expectations.
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When the Kremlin clock strike 12, people see the Old Year off and the New Year in.
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New Year’s toys are popular as gifts and decorations of a tree. They are important parts of this holiday
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Initially fir trees were decorated with wooden toys,fruits, nuts and sweets.
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Decorations of glass came into fashion from 1850
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Figures from the dough, wrapped up in a gold or silver foil were the most favourite fur-tree toys in Russia.
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Many toys became the hands. They were from a fabric, cotton wool, pate-mashe
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In Soviet period cones, icicles, rockets.
were the most popular fur-tree toys
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People decorated the New Year Tree with
Fruit and
vegetables
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with animals
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and fantastic characters
snowmen Father Frosts and Snow maids
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the most popular Soviet toys
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the toys of XXI century