Holidays & Celebrations in Russian

Celebrations in Russian: день рождения (den' rozhdeniya, birthday), вечеринка (vecherinka, party), торт (tort, cake), свадьба (svad'ba, wedding), Новый год (Novyy god, New Year), фейерверк (feyerverk, fireworks). Below are all 12 holiday and celebration words from lesson 135 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.

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Lesson 135 · Celebrations & Holidays 12 words

  • день рождения den' rozhdeniya birthday

    Это день рождения моей сестры.

    Eto den' rozhdeniya moey sestry.

    That is my sister's birthday.

  • вечеринка vecherinka party

    Я пойду на вечеринку.

    Ya poydu na vecherinku.

    I will go to the party.

  • торт tort cake

    Они любят есть торт.

    Oni lyubyat yest tort.

    They like to eat cake.

  • свеча svecha candles

    Ей нравятся свечи на день рождения.

    Yey nravyatsya svechi na den' rozhdeniya.

    She likes the birthday candles.

  • открытка на день рождения otkrytka na den' rozhdeniya birthday card

    Это красивая открытка на день рождения.

    Eto krasivaya otkrytka na den' rozhdeniya.

    This is a nice birthday card.

  • свадьба svad'ba wedding

    Свадьба - это счастливое время.

    Svad'ba - eto schastlivoye vremya.

    A wedding is a happy time.

  • годовщина godovshchina anniversary

    Они каждый год празднуют свою годовщину.

    Oni kazhdyy god prazdnuyut svoyu godovshchinu.

    They celebrate their anniversary yearly.

  • выпускной vypusknoy graduation

    Она посетила свой выпускной.

    Ona posetila svoy vypusknoy.

    She attended her graduation ceremony.

  • Новый год Novyy god New Year

    Новый год - это счастливое время.

    Novyy god - eto schastlivoye vremya.

    New Year is a happy time.

  • фестиваль festival' festival

    Фестиваль объединяет людей.

    Festival' ob"yedinyayet lyudey.

    A festival brings people together.

  • парад parad parade

    Мы смотрели красочный парад.

    My smotreli krasochnyy parad.

    We watched the colorful parade.

  • фейерверк feyerverk fireworks

    Фейерверки освещают ночь.

    Feyerverki osveshchayut noch'

    Fireworks light up the night.

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