January 1, 2010

Happy New Year!

Russian New Year celebrations include a visit from Father Frost, a Russian Santa Claus of sorts.

Meet Father Frost, Russias answer to Santa Claus and the giver of gifts! His image of an old man clad in a red robe, with a white beard and holding a staff, is radically changing. Make a wish and he will try to make it come true.

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