Новости

1.05 - May Day (International Worker's Day). May Day commonly sees organized street demonstrations and street marches by millions of working people and their labour unions throughout most of the countries of the world. May Day was an important official holiday of the Soviet Union (The USSR), celebrated with elaborate popular parade in the centre of the major cities. It was first openly celebrated on May 1, 19th. The biggest celebration was traditionally organized on the Red Square, where the General Secretary of the CPSU and other party and government leaders were greeting the crowds from the Lenin's Mausoleum.

5.05 - Easter is one of the most important holidays for Christians. At this time, they remember the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and His resurrection three days later. A number of popular customs are observed during the Easter season. The majority of Christians dyed hard-boiled eggs in various colours and patterns, people chose them as a symbol of new life. Many countries have their own traditional patterns. The Americans decorate the eggs with pictures of Jesus, Virgin Mary. Children in Britain, Germany hunt for Easter eggs about the home. Eating hot-cross buns, Easter cakes, Paskha is a Good Friday custom that has taken root in England.

9.05 - Victory Day. This day unites all Russians with a memory of heroic deed (героический подвиг) of our grandfathers during the Great Patriotic war.

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Внимание!!! Завтра (23.05) на уроке английского языка у 5-ых классов - итоговый тест за год.

27.05 (16.05) - 310 anniversary of the foundation of S.Pb.The Day of The City. Saint-Petersburg is a second after Moscow large city in Russia. It was founded in 1703 by Peter the Great on the banks of the Neva river not far from the Finnish Gulf.