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Take it from me a Russian we celebrate something like Christmas but its called novi gote we celebrate the New Year and we have a Geda Maros insted of santa and we do give each other presents but we tend to celebrate togetherness by dancing singing eating and much much more thing but if your question is '' do Russians celebrate Christmas'' my answer is ''something like that''

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Because Russian Orthodox Church still adheres to the old Julian calendar, which in our time falls behind the Gregorian calendar by 13 or 14 days.

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Yes, they do. Russia's main religion is Russian Orthodox Christianity and they celebrate Christmas on the 7th and 8th of January.

It's called Rozhdestvo.

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Yes, the Russians do celebrate Christmas.

On the 7th of January and they have Santa too.

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* because they need more time to spend time with there family.

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They go home and eat with there family.

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coz there weird?? i dunnooo!!

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