Victory Day: concerts of stars, an exhibition of tanks and fireworks. Processions, concerts, volleys

Holidays 2020
Holiday calendar
Holidays: holiday transfer scheme

On this page, we present the calendar of non-working holidays and weekends approved by the Russian government for 2020 and 2019.

Calendar
Holidays and weekends in 2020

(Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation "On the postponement of holidays in 2020" dated July 10, 2019 No. 875)

For reference:

In 2020, Russia has 248 working days (including 5 shortened working days) and 118 days off (including 14 holidays).

- Jan. 7- Nativity, February 23- Defender of the Fatherland Day, March 8 9th May- Victory Day, 12 June- Day of Russia and November 4- National Unity Day.
If a non-working holiday coincides with a day off, the day off is transferred to the next working day after the holiday. The scheme of the postponement of the holidays of 2020 submitted for approval is shown in the calendar - there are only two such transfers:
light purple arrow - from January 5 (Saturday) to May 5 (Monday);
light blue - from January 7 (Sunday) to May 2 (Wednesday)

- About shortened working days: directly

The government decree on the holidays of 2020 was approved by the Prime Minister - 07/10/19. The scheme for transferring the weekend in 2020 is very simple and fits into two lines:

RESOLUTION

Moscow

Postponing holidays in 2020

Reschedule the following holidays in 2020:

Prime Minister
Russian Federation YES. Medvedev

Calendar
Holidays and weekends in 2019

(Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation "On the postponement of holidays in 2019" dated ... 2018 No. ..., approved by the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation D. Medvedev ... 2018 ")

To enlarge the image of the calendar, click on it!

For reference:

In 2019, Russia has 247 working days (of which 6 are shortened working days) and 118 days off (including 14 holidays).

- Weekend rules: The Labor Code of the Russian Federation establishes 14 non-working holidays a year - these are January 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 - the general New Year holidays, Jan. 7- Nativity, February 23- Defender of the Fatherland Day, March 8- International Women's Day, May 1 - Spring and Labor Day, 9th May- Victory Day, 12 June- Day of Russia and November 4- National Unity Day.
If a non-working holiday coincides with a day off, the day off is transferred to the next working day after the holiday. The scheme of the postponement of the holidays of 2019 submitted for approval is shown in the calendar - there are only three such transfers:
light blue arrow - from January 5 (Saturday) to May 2 (Thursday);
light purple - from January 6 (Sunday) to May 3 (Friday);
light pink - from February 23 (Saturday) to May 10 (Friday).

- About shortened working days: Working hours, directly preceding a non-working holiday is reduced by 1 hour.

The government decree on the holidays of 2019 was approved by the Prime Minister in September 2018 then:

GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

RESOLUTION

dated 2018 No.

Moscow

Postponing holidays in 2019

For the purpose of rational use of weekends and non-working holidays by employees, the Government of the Russian Federation decides:
Reschedule the following holidays in 2019:

From Saturday 5 January to Thursday 2 May;
from Sunday 6 January to Friday 3 May;
from Saturday 23 February to Friday 10 May.

Prime Minister
Russian Federation YES. Medvedev

Weekend transfer scheme.

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In 2020, Moscow will celebrate its 873rd anniversary. City Day celebrations will begin on Saturday 5 September and continue the next day, Sunday 6 September.

How will the City Day celebration be held in Moscow?

Residents and guests of the capital are waiting for a rich program of festive events dedicated to the City Day in Moscow. The holiday, preparation for which, as a rule, takes several months, traditionally takes place on a grand scale.

Tverskaya Street will become the epicenter of festive events. It will install platforms and stages where theatrical, musical and sports events will be held. Also, everyone will be able to attend exciting master classes and open training sessions, take part in intellectual competitions.

Several hundred art objects will decorate the capital these days. These are modern lighting structures created using the latest technologies. Pedestrian zones, where street festivities will take place, will be especially brightly illuminated. Fireworks on City Day in Moscow in 2020 promise to be an unforgettable sight. However, let's talk about everything in order.

Moscow City Day celebration program 2020

A detailed program for the celebration of Moscow City Day in 2020 will become known closer to the date of this event. At the venues in the center and districts of the capital, the guests of the holiday are waiting for musical performances, sports and craft master classes, street theater performances. Here you can dance to the hits of popular artists, as well as try various dishes specially prepared for the holiday by Moscow restaurateurs.

The center of the holiday - Tverskaya Street - by tradition on September 5-6 will become a pedestrian zone. You can also take part in festive performances, take part in contests and quests that will be held at various venues - there are many ways to have fun in the capital.

Last year, on City Day, during two holidays, about 3 million guests visited four central venues. The intellectual game “What? Where? When? ”, Master classes in a motorcycle workshop, a robotics studio and a decorative art workshop.

Highliner athletes from Russia, Germany, France and Canada set a new world record at the Moscow City site, breaking the distance between the OKO and Neva Towers on a rope stretched at a height of 350 meters. And on the Vodootvodny Canal, SUP-surfing competitions were held in which 50 amateur athletes who passed the qualification selection took part.

On the section of Tverskaya Street from Stoleshnikov Lane to Manezhnaya Square, master classes were held for fans of sports and a healthy lifestyle. Here, professional athletes demonstrated their skills, who held demonstration performances on freestyle scooters, rock climbing master classes.

For jumping on BMX bikes, mountain bikes and scooters, a special springboard 9 meters high was built. Here one could see competitions among amateurs and professionals. Shows and competitions were also held at the Skate Park, a special structure designed for scooter jumping.

Also here you could do slacklining or, more simply, tightrope walking. All those wishing to feel like circus performers were taught to balance on a tightrope by real professionals. In addition to master classes, an exciting show program of walking on a sling stretched between buildings was shown here.

Even more entertainment was waiting for the guests of the holiday on the site in front of the Moskva Hotel (the intersection of Okhotny Ryad and Mokhovaya streets from Tverskaya).

For the little guests of the City Day celebration in Moscow, a program of master classes was prepared in the Technograd and the Park of Crafts. Also, those who wished could participate in intellectual competitions, which were held in the format of the TV game “What? Where? When?".

The host, in the role of one of the well-known experts of this club, offered the players a question. After a minute of discussion, each team wrote down the answer to the question on a special form, which was given to the facilitator. The team received one point for a correct answer. 12 questions were asked, and the team with the most correct answers was the winner.

The theatrical program of the festival was no less extensive. In the very center of the capital, one could see theatrical performances of Russian and foreign street theaters, which were presented by the Golden Mask Festival.

Famous artists also prepared a special musical program for the Day of the City of Moscow. During the holiday, performances by artists from the Bolshoi Theater and the Theater of Nations, the Moscow State Academic Dance Theater Gzhel, the Moscow State Academic Symphony Orchestra conducted by A. Gindin, the Moscow Provincial Theater, and the SBPC Group took place on four main stages.

Muscovites were offered free tours for City Day. On them you can not only learn about the distant past of the capital's streets and squares, but also about how Moscow has developed in recent years. To participate in them, you had to register in advance.

An extensive festive program was prepared for City Day and for visitors to Moscow parks. In the park. Gorky, Fili, Sokolniki, Kolomenskoye, Kuzminki, Izmailovskoye, Tagansky, Babushkinsky garden, the park. Bauman, the Hermitage Garden and others hosted theatrical performances, concerts, fun games and competitions.

And at the end of the evening, colorful fireworks took place in the parks, timed to coincide with the celebration of the City Day in Moscow.

A varied program at the celebration on the Day of the City of Moscow with the participation of singers, dancers, musicians, competitions and dances was prepared by many catering establishments in the capital. Among the most popular establishments of the capital these days can be attributed such cafes and restaurants as "Paradise", "Fireplace", "Ararat", "Aurora", "Taj Mahal", "Carlson", "Bono", White Rabbit, "Banquet -hall in Izmailovo", "Wheel of Time" and others.

Bright festive shows with performances by DJs, famous artists, various competitions and incendiary dances were held in the nightclubs Propaganda, Roof of the World, Garage, Solyanka, Rolling Stone Bar, Papa's Place, Microphone, Baikonur and others. Everyone could give preference to establishments that organized bright shows for large audiences, or romantic cozy restaurants where one could celebrate a holiday in a small company.

For those who were ready to celebrate the holiday with good deeds, the largest charitable foundations and public organizations presented their projects:

Charitable Foundation for Children with Serious Liver Diseases "Life is like a Miracle"
Charitable foundation for helping people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other neuromuscular diseases "Live Now"
Charitable Foundation "In the Name of Life" helps people suffering from a genetic disease - cystic fibrosis
Charitable Foundation for Support of People with Disabilities "Act"
Charitable Foundation for Helping the Elderly "Link of Generations"
Charitable foundation for helping those in need of constant care "Longevity"
Charitable Foundation for the Support of the Elderly "Dignity"
Charitable Foundation for the Promotion of Sports and Culture "Live Good"
Charitable Foundation "Protection of Childhood" "Our children - the future"
Charitable Foundation "CHILDREN TO CHILDREN"
NGO "Association of Large Families of the City of Moscow"
Charitable Foundation "Food Fund Rus"
Charitable Foundation "Red-White Heart"
ANO Training and Kinetic Center "Dogs - Helpers of the Disabled"
Fund for helping homeless animals "REY"
Charitable Foundation for Supporting People with Disabilities, Strengthening and Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle "Strength of Spirit"

Street festivities took place on Red Square, Tverskaya Street, Chistoprudny Boulevard, VDNKh, Poklonnaya Hill, Sparrow Hills and other venues.

In each district of Moscow, specially equipped concert venues were organized, where professional and amateur groups performed. The safety of citizens was provided by thousands of employees of security organizations.

The celebration of the City Day in Moscow ended with traditional fireworks. The metro worked on the days of the holiday until two in the morning.

A more detailed program of festive events for the City Day in Moscow can be found on the open data portal of the Moscow government and the official website of the event moscowseasons.com. Thanks to a convenient map, Muscovites and guests of the city will be able to choose the most suitable places for visiting the holiday.

Venues for celebrating Moscow City Day

Like last year, Moscow City Day 2020 will be the end of the Flower Jam festival, where the celebration of the 873rd anniversary of the capital will take place.

On the streets and squares of Moscow, from July 19, 2020, compositions by designers who have become nominees and winners of the Flower Jam contest will be presented. Last year, the streets and squares of the capital were decorated with the following venues of this festival:

Tverskoy Boulevard, 2 (at the entrance to ITAR-TASS)– «Rock Garden», Damien Michel (France, UK)
Kamergersky lane, vl. 4– “Green Fluff”, Elena Fedosova (Russia)
street Kuznetsky Most, 7– “You are The Landscape”, Alessandro Trivelli, Silvia Calatroni (Italy)
Petrovka street, 15– “Tide”, Pavel Cherepanov (Russia)
Rozhdestvenka street, 7– “Harmony with Diagonals”, Heidi Hannus (Finland)
Klimentovsky per., 23с1 (near Tretyakovskaya metro station)– Whirlwind of Fate, Elena Bykova (Russia)
Moskvoretskaya Embankment (opposite Zaryadye Park)– “Reflection”, Alex Solomnishvili (Georgia)
st. Krymsky Val, 9с2 (at the main entrance to Gorky Park)– “Sounds of the city”, Elena Gorskaya (Russia)
st. Krymsky Val, 10 (Museon Park, near the entrance to the New Tretyakov Gallery)– “Topographical Flower Stories”, Kairi Meos (Finland)
Muzeon Park (entrance from Maronovsky Lane)– A-mazing Garden, Maggie Wu, Alejandro O'Neill (PRC, Uruguay)
Arbat street, 48– “Above the Roof”, Patricia Garcia Alayo (Russia)
Novy Arbat street, 15– "Origami", the team of authors of the company "Elki" (Russia)
Novy Arbat street, 15– “City Pastoral”, Dmitry Bochkov, Denis Batashev (Russia)
Novy Arbat street, 17– “Silk Road”, Tinatin Khimshiashvili, Giorgi Saginadze, Marina Shimanskaya (Russia, Georgia)
New Arbat street, 19-21- "Architecture of nature", the team of authors of the company "Derevo Park" (Russia)
New Arbat street, 19-21– “Life”, Elizaveta Kozyreva (Russia)
Peace Avenue, ow. 119 (JSC "VDNKh", Northern Square)– «Universal Rhytm», Adele Sironi, David Rampinelli (Italy)
Bolshaya Sukharevskaya Square (near the Sukharevskaya metro station)– “Neglinka-Sad”, Natalia Shushlebina (Russia)
Myasnitsky Gate Square– “The retinue is playing”, Vitaly Panteleev, Anastasia Golovina (Russia)
The area near the metro station "Barrikadnaya"– “Red Garden”, the team of authors of the company “Archiland” (Russia)
The area near Krasnopresnenskaya metro station– “The Circle”, Lorenza Bartolazzi, Luca Catalano, Claudia Clementini (Italy)
Presnenskaya nab., 4c1 (near the bridge "Bagration")– 360 Flower Garden, Richard Marfiak, Michael Marchinov (Slovakia)
st. Cow shaft, bldg. 1A (the area near the Dobryninskaya metro station)– “Gravity”, Evgenia Vorontsova (Russia)
Square near the Marxistskaya metro station (entrance 6)– «Goblin and Sunbeam», Tanja Nyemenen, Tina Holmberg (Finland)
– “Kandin-skyline”, Katyusha Ratto (Italy)
mountains Zelenograd, Youth Square– Intermission, Elina Krasilnikova, Nadezhda Abdrashitova, Alesya Goncharik, Ilya Zdulyakin, Ana Zlateva, Olga Vakhrameeva (Russia)

An extensive program has been prepared for Victory Day in Moscow: concerts with the participation of military bands and Russian pop stars, a master class in painting, reading letters from the front, an exhibition of secret documents and much more await residents and guests of the city.

Festive program on Poklonnaya Hill

The holiday on Poklonnaya Hill will begin with the broadcast of the Victory Parade at 10:00. After that, there will be a concert at which the Symphony Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theater, the Central Military Orchestra of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, soloists of the Moscow Operetta Theater Vasilisa Nikolaeva and Vladislav Kiryukhin, the Respublika group and many others will perform.

At 19:00 - a minute of silence in memory of those who died in the Great Patriotic War. Then Sergey Zhigunov, Ekaterina Guseva, Sati Kazanova, Marina Devyatova, Elena Maksimova, Ruslan Alekhno, Dmitry Dyuzhev, Tamara Gverdtsiteli, Alexander Buinov and musicians of the Central Border Ensemble of the FSB of Russia will take the stage.

The concert will end at 22:00. Free admission.

Songs about the war at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior

At 10:00 at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, the Victory Parade will be broadcast. From 16:00 to 18:00 there will be a concert where guests will hear popular songs about the war in modern processing. Golden hits of the Soviet stage and author's songs will also be performed.

At 19:00 - a moment of silence. It will be followed by an orchestra conducted by People's Artist of Russia Pavel Ovsyannikov.

At 20:30, popular Russian artists will take the stage to perform songs from the war and post-war years. Free admission.

War cinema on Pushkinskaya Square

At 09:00, a film concert will begin on Pushkinskaya Square, and after it, guests will see the broadcast of the Victory Parade. Films about the war will also be shown here, starting at 11:15 and 13:05. Viewers will also be told about how such films were created - from films shot during the war years to modern ones.

At 18:00 the concert will begin, Diana Gurtskaya, Sogdiana, the Brilliant group, Anita Tsoi and others will perform.

At 19:00 - a minute of silence in memory of the dead. After it, the festive concert will continue. At 21:00, the karaoke program of the musical group "Turetsky Choir" starts.

At 22:00, fireworks will be broadcast on the big screen.

Free admission.

What's in the museums

Military museums can be visited free of charge. The State Museum of Defense of Moscow, the Museum of Zelenograd, the Borodino Battle Panorama Museum, the Museum of Heroes of the Soviet Union and Russia, the Museum Complex History of the T-34 Tank, and others will not charge an entrance fee on May 8 and 9.

Each of them prepared a special program for Victory Day. For example, at 13:00 at the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War there will be a presentation of the video for the song "Kite", filmed by students of the creative film studio. In the Big Concert Hall at 16:00, guests will see the performance "I'll be back ...", which was based on letters from the front from Boris Vasilyev's story "Exhibit No. ...". At 5:30 p.m., the documentary “How I Became a Teacher” about the writer and veteran of the Great Patriotic and Soviet-Japanese wars Pyotr Mikhin will be shown.

The State Museum of Defense of Moscow invites you to the theatrical interactive program "Front behind the front line". One of the central themes of this day is the partisan movement. Guests will be told not only about their exploits, but also about life. The start is at 12:00 and 15:00.

The photo exhibition "Eternal Flame" will be presented at the Museum of Zelenograd. It will be dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier memorial complex near the Kremlin wall. The exhibition will be open from 10:00 to 20:00.

Flowers will be laid at the memorial site of the Great Patriotic War at the Museum of Heroes of the Soviet Union and Russia. A festive concert will also be held here.

You will learn how to paint military-historical miniatures at the Battle of Borodino Panorama Museum during the master class Steadfast Tin Soldier. The start is at 14:00. In the museum "History of the T-34 Tank" guests will be offered to complete interactive creative tasks.

May 9 is the last day when you can see the exhibition “1942. At the headquarters of the Victory "in the New Manege. It is unique in that for the first time it shows the documents of the highest authorities, the decisions of which influenced the outcome of hostilities in 1942. The exhibition itself runs until June 25.

Pre-registration is not required.

Military equipment and field kitchen: a holiday in the parks

IN Gorky Park The party will start at 10:00 and end at 22:00. An installation of letters from soldiers from the front will appear on the walls of the main entrance. Their texts will sound from the speakers. A live broadcast of the Victory Parade will be shown on the balustrade, and a concert will take place on the main stage.

You can see military equipment and taste field cuisine on Pushkinskaya Embankment. There will also be platforms where guests of the park will dance to the music of the war years.

The Museon Arts Park will tell you how many days the Battle of Stalingrad lasted, how many bombs were dropped on Moscow and how many cities turned into ruins during the war years.

Festival Square Sokolniki Park turn into a chessboard. Figures representing the armies of the USSR and Germany will fight on it. Air fountains "Tongues of Flame", tantamaresques in the form of the Great Patriotic War guns and tablets with piercing lines from the last letters of soldiers from the front - this and much more will also be seen by guests of the park. In addition, it will be possible to leave congratulations to veterans on the installation in the form of a large triangular letter. There will also be a festive concert. The events will be held from 13:00 to 22:00.

For visitors Tagansky park prepared a documentary performance “Katya + Sergey. Letters. The production was based on the correspondence between Major General Sergei Kolesnikov and his wife. The choir of the Mishanyan and Co. Orchestra and the orchestra of Valery Bukreev will perform on the stage of the park. Everyone who wants to learn to dance in the style of the 1940s. The holiday will end with a children's parade - young Muscovites will walk through the stadium and park alleys in homemade costumes. Event time is from 10:00 to 22:00.

The atmosphere of the 1940s will be recreated in garden "Hermitage". Guests will see Soviet vintage cars and hear music performed by a military brass band and a male chamber choir. Victory Ball "At six o'clock in the evening ..." will begin at 18:00. Everyone will dance with veterans to the songs of the war years, and at open lessons, guests will learn how to dance Krakowiak, tango and waltz. The holiday will end at 22:00.

The Marching Band Festival will take place in garden named after Bauman. Brass bands Mosbras, ½ Orchestra, Polite People, Second Line and Pakava It will perform here. Graffiti, beatboxing and freestyle master classes will be held for young people. There will also be a retro zone with treats. The start is at 13:00. The events will run until 22:00.

IN Biryulevsky arboretum at 12:00 the Gratitude of Generations holiday will begin. The program includes performances by creative teams, congratulations to veterans and master classes. Everyone will make paper flowers.

Victory Day at the Moscow Spring festival

In the living room pavilion on Tverskaya Square, visitors will be taught how to decorate photo albums and postcards for veterans. Classes will be held from 11:00 to 16:00. All guests are also invited to the concert "Poems and songs about the war."

At the site next door, in Stoleshnikov Lane, guests will find a retro program “Songs and Music of the Soviet Period”.

Performances by young musicians, dance master classes and much more will take place on Novy Arbat. The concert will start here at 12:30. The children's group "Inspiration", the children's and youth choir "Joy", the choir of school No. 1060 and the Big Children's Choir named after Popov will perform. At 19:00, the traditional jazz ensemble Moscow Trad Jazz Band will take the stage.

At 12:00, the Field Hospital will start operating on Revolution Square. The youngest guests will be taught how to provide first aid. There will also be a lesson on making bouquets of fresh flowers that can be presented to veterans.

Scrapbooking greeting cards and military hats will be made in the square near the monument to Karl Marx. The front-line album and a brooch from the St. George ribbon will be made at Kuznetsky Most (near the Central Department Store).

You will learn how to bake bread from rye flour, cook jelly and prepare a dessert in the form of a star at the culinary studio in Klimentovsky Lane. Master classes will be held from 12:00 to 18:45.

Victory Day is celebrated annually with grandeur and grandeur, especially in Moscow, but at the same time, certain changes are taking place in the work of surface and underground transport. Knowing the timetable and peculiarities of the work of the Moscow metro on a holiday will help Muscovites and guests of the city to think over their route correctly, not be late anywhere and visit the most striking events on May 9, 2018.

How the metro works on May 9, 2018: features of the metro in Moscow during the holiday

To ensure the safety of underground transport passengers, the metro management regulates the load at the stations every year and restricts entrances and exits on certain days. During the rehearsal of the Victory Parade on May 6, Muscovites already felt these changes, and those who did not take into account the change in the operating mode of the stations did not get to the right place on time.

May 9 from 7 am until the end of the parade of the metro station "Alexandrovsky Sad" and "Teatralnaya", "Borovitskaya" and "Library im. Lenin”, “Revolution Square” and “Okhotny Ryad” will be open only for entry and movement between stations. It will not be possible to get off at these stations during the specified time interval.

Throughout the day at the Park Pobedy station, lobby No. 1 on the odd side of Kutuzovsky Prospekt, towards Park Pobedy, will only release metro passengers, and lobby No. 2 will work exclusively for the entrance.

Metro users need to remember that on Victory Day exits from Pushkinskaya, Mayakovskaya, Tverskaya, Chekhovskaya stations will be limited; and it will be impossible to get to Nikolskaya Street from the Lubyanka.

After all festive events have been held, in order to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers in the metro and to avoid traumatic crowds, according to the information of the Moscow metro, access to the following stations will be limited:

On Victory Day, the Moscow metro will operate as usual until one in the morning.

How the metro works on May 9, 2018: getting festive symbols in the metro and holding photo exhibitions

The workers of the metropolitan metro did not stand aside in the organization of the Great Victory Day. Subway passengers are expected by thematic events dedicated to the 73rd anniversary of the Victory Day. There will be “Live communication” stands, where St. George ribbons and more than 30,000 flags and badges with the corresponding symbols will be distributed free of charge to everyone.

From 8 to 12 May, the Park Pobedy station will host a photo exhibition organized by the Memory of Generations Foundation, with an exposition of photographs titled Heroes of Russia as No One Has Seen Them. Another exhibition of historical photographs "Metro during the war years" will be located at the crossing between Leninsky Prospekt and Gagarin Square stations from May 9 to 13.

How the metro works on May 9, 2018: a musical concert in the metro and the release of commemorative tickets

The department of strategic development and client work of the Moscow metro has also taken care of music lovers, the site reports. At the Taganskaya metro station, an orchestra of the cadet class of one of the Moscow schools will perform patriotic songs. The music of the war years will immerse passengers in the atmosphere of the holiday and make the trip underground another memorable event on this day.

As an annual tradition, thematic travel documents will be issued. According to information from the portal of the Moscow government, on the front side of the card in red there will be the inscription "May 9", and on the back the word "Remember". Sales of commemorative metro tickets for one, two, 20 and 40 trips will begin directly on Victory Day.

Victory Day will be celebrated in Moscow everywhere, underground as well. Knowing the main places of celebrations and focusing on the peculiarities of the work of the metro on this day, guests of the capital with Muscovites will be able to manage everywhere and have a great time on May 9th.

The theme of the holiday this year will be the 80th anniversary of VDNKh.

Where it will be interesting on Moscow Day 2019, where to go first of all, read about the program in the center, city festivals and free events in this article.

Moscow City Day Program 2019

The main events of the City Day in 2019 will be a holiday on Tverskaya, a street theater festival, concerts, sports workshops and evening fireworks.

Holiday on Tverskaya

Tverskaya will become the central place of the celebration. According to tradition, it will be made pedestrian.

On the main street of the capital and in the adjacent lanes, 30 art objects will be placed - copies of pavilions, fountains, VDNKh monuments, sports grounds, concert stages, tents for master classes and street cafes.

Site "Birth of a legend"- from Kozitsky lane to Voznesensky. This site is dedicated to the first years of VDNKh. Guests will walk through the arch of the Northern Entrance to the Worker and Collective Farm Woman monument and the Golden Ear fountain. The production of "The Pig and the Shepherd" and a musical program will be shown on the stage, and those who wish can listen to lectures on crop production near the "Agriculture" pavilion.

Site "Revival Program"- from Voznesensky lane to Tverskaya, house 7. A 14-meter tunnel, the Cosmos pavilion, a model of the Vostok rocket, the U-2 aircraft, the Stalinets caterpillar tractor, pavilions of the Union republics, the Friendship of Peoples fountain, and near the house 8/1, athletes in fantastic spacesuits will perform on high-altitude ropes.

Venue "Meeting Point"- Tverskaya, building 7 - building 1. A 10-meter pavilion No. 1 "Central", an 8-meter climbing wall in the form of the Glavkhladprom pavilion will be erected here. An exhibition of retro sweets will be placed inside the climbing wall.

Children will feel like climbers, having mastered a small climbing wall 2.5 meters high. A pump track for scooters, skateboards and bicycles will be installed near house 6. Skating master classes will be held for children from 8 years old and adults. The guests will be entertained by artists dressed as penguins and ice cream sellers.

"New Era" site- on the streets of Okhotny Ryad and Mokhovaya, Teatralny Proyezd. The intersection of Tverskaya and Teatralny proezd will be decorated with the arch of the Main Entrance of VDNKh, the sculpture "Tractor Driver and Collective Farm Girl" and the Moskvarium. Inside the Moskvarium, 40 aquariums will house models of marine inhabitants, ships and bridges.

On Okhotny Ryad in the skate park, performances on freestyle skates will be shown in the form of a huge robot, professionals will give skating and parkour lessons for everyone.

A large 35-meter surf pool with a Stone Flower fountain will be installed on Mokhovaya Street. Children over 8 years old and adults will be able to learn SUP and watch surfers. Above the pool at a height of 10 meters stretched 80-meter rope - zipline. Come ride!

In total, 200 sports master classes will be arranged for guests. Everything is free, including the rental of skateboards, bicycles, roller skates and other equipment.

Performances by artists, athletes, master classes and other activities will run from 10-00 to 22-00, the schedule will be posted on information stands at each site.

What will happen at Manezhnaya

A garden in the form of a VDNKh map with an area of 1,000 square meters of 4,000 chrysanthemums of different colors will be created at Manezhka.

The Museum City, Amusement Park, Knowledge Park, Landscape Park, Crafts Park, EXPO and Ostankino Park will appear here.

Concert program

On the four big stages on Tverskaya during the celebration of Moscow Day 2019, there will be concerts of classical and modern pop music.

The program includes performances by artists from the Bolshoi Theatre, the Theater of Nations, the Gzhel Dance Theatre, a symphony orchestra conducted by A. Gindin, and ballet performances.

Also, the audience will hear music in the style of rock, indie rock, jazz.

street theaters

On the central streets of Moscow these days the Golden Mask in the City festival will be held, in which street theaters from different countries and Russia will take part.

Flower Jam Festival

City Day will also be celebrated at the Flower Jam festival!

Come to Tverskoy Boulevard, Kamergersky Lane, Revolution Square, Novy Arbat and hundreds of other festival sites in all districts and districts of the capital.

The festival program includes concerts, master classes in arranging bouquets, cooking delicious dishes, pottery and gardening.

On September 7 and 8, there will be musical days on the festival stages, and on September 8 in Zaryadye Park there will be a Flower Ball. September 8 from 10-00 to 18-00 - amateur flower garden competition. The main prize at each site is an iPad. The detailed schedule of the Flower Jam festival can be found at https://moscowseasons.com/ru/festival/flower-jam-2019/