Moscow is ready for 2017: Holiday mood in photos and Russian songs

Dec 28 2016

Ksenia Isaeva

RBTH

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In the run-up to New Year, the urban landscape is transformed. Once familiar streets and shopping malls are changed beyond all recognition, as if in a fairy tale. Moscow is no exception.

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Extravagant Christmas trees, lights, arches, decorated subway trains, New Year street shows, and the sparkling Red Square are all set for the coming New Year and Christmas, which in Russia is celebrated on 7 January.

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Three white horses, a song from "Charodei" (Magicians) movie

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January Blizzard, Nina Brodskaya

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Snow above Leningrad, a song from "Irony of Fate" movie

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Happy New Year, Mumiy Troll

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Blue frost, Samotsvety

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If there were no winter, a song from "Winter in Prostokvashino" movie

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First snow, Moralniy Codex

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The snow swirls, Bi-2

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Happy New Year, Discoteka Avaria

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Snow is falling, Zhanna Aguzarova

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