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shlomoob
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Joined: 09 May 2004
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 Posted: Sun May 09, 2004 7:36 pm Post subject: Independence Day, 12th June |
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any especial events in the city?
are the museums and other tourist attractions open? what about restaurants?
thank you
oberman
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Eugenia
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Joined: 17 Mar 2004
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Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
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Unlike the U.S., Independence day in Russia is not a holiday of great importance as it is rather new (it was brought in by Boris Yeltsin in 1994. At that time there was a joke that it is a day of Yeltsin's independence from Gorbachev  ). Museums, restaurants and stores will be open. |
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