How Vitebsk will celebrate New Year and Christmas (event program)
As part of the event, a theatrical festive performance will be held with the participation of 80 pairs of Ded Moroz and Snegurochka, and the Ded Moroz Orchestra.
On December 25, from 11:00 to 14:00, the cultural and sports festival "Christmas Starts" will be held in the Vitba River floodplain. From 12:00 to 14:00, the cultural and sports festival "We Meet Winter, We Play Merrily" will also take place on Victory Square. In the evening, from 18:00 to 20:00, the festive program "Merry Christmas!" will be broadcast on the screens of Victory Square.
On New Year's Eve, the main events will traditionally take place on Victory Square at 23:50 - broadcast of the New Year's address by the President of the Republic of Belarus. From 1:00 to 3:00, Vitebsk residents are invited to the concert and dance program "Happy New Year, Beloved City!". A fireworks display is scheduled for 2:00 AM.
Plan for New Year and Christmas Cultural Events (as part of the holidays "Christ's Nativity", "New Year" and "Vitebsk Kolyady") in December 2020 – January 2021 on Victory Square and in the districts of Vitebsk
(December 26, 27, 2020, January 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 2021)
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Event Name |
Date and Time |
Venue |
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December 18, 2020 (Friday) |
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1. |
"Let's Light" the Tree Together!" City-wide event. Festive performance with the participation of Ded Moroz and Snegurochka, fairy-tale characters |
19:00-20:00 |
Victory Square |
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December 25, 2020 (Friday) |
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2. |
"We Meet Winter, We Play Merrily" Winter Cultural and Sports Festival |
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Victory Square |
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3. |
"Merry Christmas!" Broadcast of the festive program on large screens |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Victory Square |
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4. |
"Christmas Starts" Winter Cultural and Sports Festival |
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
Sports town in the floodplain of the Vitba River |
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5. |
"New Year in the Golden Ring" New Year's interactive program for children and adults |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
State Institution "Cultural and Historical Complex "Golden Ring of Vitebsk "Dvina" |
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6. |
"Merry Christmas" Festival of the Yug-7, 7a districts |
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Stage area on Voinev-Internatsionalistov Street (near the State Educational Institution "Children's Art School No. 3 of Vitebsk "Maladik") |
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December 31, 2020 (Thursday) – January 1, 2021 (Friday) |
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"New Year" Festival. Broadcast of the New Year's address by the President of the Republic of Belarus. Broadcast of New Year's music soundtracks. "Happy New Year, Beloved City!" Concert and dance program Fireworks |
11:50 PM – 12:00 AM 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM 1:00 AM – 3:00 AM 2:00 AM |
Victory Square |
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8. |
"Magical Sparks of the New Year" Dance and entertainment program |
1:30 AM – 3:00 AM |
Area near the State Institution "KDC "Pervomayskiy" (M. Gorky St., 120) |
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January 1, 2021 (Friday) |
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9. |
“The Holiday is Coming!” New Year's cultural and entertainment program for children. Sports games, contests. |
12:00 – 15:00 |
Victory Square |
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10. |
“New Year’s Greeting” New Year's concert and entertainment program |
18:00-21:00 |
Victory Square |
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January 7, 2021 (Thursday) |
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11. |
Folk calendar holiday “Viciebsk Kolyady” (Orthodox Christmas) “And We Have Kolyady” entertainment program. Sports games, contests. |
12:00-15:00 |
Victory Square |
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12. |
“Happy Holidays in the New Year!” Broadcast of the holiday program on large screens |
18:00-20:00 |
Victory Square |
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13. |
“Viciebsk Kolyady or Kolyady in Zadvinnie” folk calendar holiday |
12:00 – 14:00 |
State Institution “Cultural and Historical Complex “Golden Ring of Vitebsk “Dvina” |
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14. |
“Under the Glow of the Christmas Star” folk festival |
12:00-14:00 |
site near the Cultural and Leisure Center “Pervomaysky” |
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December 26-27, 2020, January 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 2021 |
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“Winter Fun” sports and games program: - broadcast of festive musical recordings;
- sports games, contests, congratulations |
12:00-19:00 (December 26-27, 2020, January 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 2021)
12:00-15:00 |
Victory Square |
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December 18, 2020 – January 10, 2021 |
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16. |
Horseback riding, pony rides, carriage rides. Operation of the 5D cinema and attractions, "Retro" park electric car, themed photo zone (ball) |
10:00-22:00 |
Victory Square |
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Daily (weather permitting) |
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17. |
Operation of the ice rink and sports equipment rental point (weather permitting) |
11:00-21:00 (weekends and holidays), 15:00-22:00 (weekdays) |
Victory Square |
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11:00-22:00 (weekends and holidays), 16:00-21:00 (Tuesday-Friday) |
Victory Square |
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10:00-22:00 (weekends and holidays), 12:00-22:00 (weekdays) |
Central Sports Complex
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10:00-22:00 (weekends and holidays) 14:00-22:00 (weekdays) |
Summer Amphitheater KSK |
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December 21, 2020 – January 19, 2021 |
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18. |
"New Year in the Golden Ring" New Year's interactive program for children and parents |
by appointment |
State Institution "Cultural and Historical Complex "Golden Ring of the City of Vitebsk "Dvina" |
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19. |
"Christmas Star" interactive excursion |
by appointment |
State Institution "Cultural and Historical Complex "Golden Ring of the City of Vitebsk "Dvina" |
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20. |
"Ded Moroz's Magic Chamber" animation program |
by appointment |
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December 25, 26, 27, 2020, January 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 2021 |
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22. |
"Winter Fun Park" - Family Recreation Day. Sports Equipment Rental Service Opening of the Winter Health Season |
10:00-17:00 25.12.2020 10:00-17:00 |
KKMO named after the Soviet Army |
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January 1, 2021 |
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23. |
"Joyfully Welcoming the New Year!" Family Recreation Day. Sports Equipment Rental Service |
11:00-16:00 |
KKMO named after the Soviet Army |
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January 7, 2021 |
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24. |
"On Christmas Day!" Active Recreation and Winter Competitions Day. Sports Equipment Rental Service |
11:00 – 17:00 |
KKMO named after the Soviet Army |
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