Russia country

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                                  RUSSIA

Russia, or the Russian Federation,is a transcontinental country located in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Covering an area of 17,125,200 square kilometres (6,612,100 sq mi),it is the largest country in the world by area, spanning more than one-eighth of the Earth's inhabited land area, stretching eleven time zones, and bordering 16 sovereign nations. The territory of Russia extends from the Baltic Sea in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east, and from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Black Sea and the Caucasus in the south. With 146.7 million inhabitants living in the country's 85 federal subjects, Russia is the most populous nation in Europe and the ninth-most populous nation in the world. Russia's capital and largest city is Moscow; other major urban areas  include Saint  Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Kazan, Chelyabinsk and Samara.

                                             


The Russian economy ranks as the fifth-largest Europe, the eleventh-largest in the world by  nominal GDP and the fifth-largest by PPP. Russia's extensive mineral and energy resources are the largest such reserves in the world, making it one of the leading  oil and natural gas globally. The country is one of the five recognized nuclear weapon states and possesses the largest stockpile of nuclear warheads. Russia is a major great power, as well as a regional power, and has been characterised as a potential superpower. The Russian Armed Force have been ranked as the world's second most powerful, and the most powerful in Europe. Russia hosts the world's ninth-greatest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, at 29, and is among the world's most popular tourist destinations.


Culture 

The culture of the ethnic Russian people's(along with the cultures of many other ethnicities with which it has intertwined in the territory of the Russian Federation and the former Soviet Union) has a long tradition of achievement in many fields, especially when it comes to Literature, folk dancing, philosphy, classical music, traditional folk-music, ballet, architecture, painting, cinema, animation and politics. In all these areas Russia has had a considerable influence on world culture. Russia also has a rich material culture and a tradition in technology.


Holidays 

                  

Russia's list of holidays is divided into federally and regionally established, ethnic, historical,
     professional and religious. The first two types are all-country day-off and should be taken into     
         account while planning a trip. These are official holidays in the Russian Federation;     
    • New Year Holidays (1-5 January) are often merged with Christmas and make up more than a week off.
    • Orthodox Christmas (7 January).
    • Fatherland Defender Day (23 February).
    • International Women's Day (8 March).
    • The Day of Spring and Labour (1 May).
    • Victory Day (9 May).
    • Day of Russia (12 June).
    • People's Unity Day(4 November)

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