Russia celebrates the birthday of Father Frost on November 18. This is one of the most favorite children’s characters and children all Russia are glad to meet him.
© RIA Novosti . Grigoriy Sysoev / Go to the mediabankRussia celebrates the birthday of Father Frost on November 18. This is one of the most favorite children’s characters and children all Russia are glad to meet him.
Russia celebrates the birthday of Father Frost on November 18. This is one of the most favorite children’s characters and children all Russia are glad to meet him.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankThe Russian Father Frost will set off on his traditional trip on Thursday, which will last until December 31. The Father Frost will have a new staff, equipped with the GLONASS monitoring system. Thus, every child will be able to locate the wizard through the Internet.
The Russian Father Frost will set off on his traditional trip on Thursday, which will last until December 31. The Father Frost will have a new staff, equipped with the GLONASS monitoring system. Thus, every child will be able to locate the wizard through the Internet.
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Fomichev / Go to the mediabankThe Father Frost will have a new staff, equipped with the GLONASS monitoring system. Thus, every child will be able to locate the wizard through the Internet.
The Father Frost will have a new staff, equipped with the GLONASS monitoring system. Thus, every child will be able to locate the wizard through the Internet.
© RIA Novosti . Maxim Bogodvid / Go to the mediabankRussia’s central Volga region of Tatarstan has its own Father Frost, called Kysh Babay, and his main aide Snegurochka or The Snow Maiden is called Kar Kyzy. Their residence is located near the republic’s capital Kazan in the village of New Kyrlai.
Russia’s central Volga region of Tatarstan has its own Father Frost, called Kysh Babay, and his main aide Snegurochka or The Snow Maiden is called Kar Kyzy. Their residence is located near the republic’s capital Kazan in the village of New Kyrlai.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Viatkin / Go to the mediabankRussia’s extremely north region Yakutia also has its own Father Frost. Photo: Yakutia’s Father Frost goes for a trip to the city of Velikiy Ustyug in Russia's north.
Russia’s extremely north region Yakutia also has its own Father Frost. Photo: Yakutia’s Father Frost goes for a trip to the city of Velikiy Ustyug in Russia's north.
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Fomichev / Go to the mediabankIn Salekhard, Siberia, Father Frost is called Yamal Iri.
In Salekhard, Siberia, Father Frost is called Yamal Iri.
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Fomichev / Go to the mediabankA young Morozets Pakkayne from Karelia, Northern European Russia.
A young Morozets Pakkayne from Karelia, Northern European Russia.
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Fomichev / Go to the mediabankThe Cossack Father Frost from Gatchina, near St. Petersburg.
The Cossack Father Frost from Gatchina, near St. Petersburg.
© Mikhail Fomichev / Go to the mediabankThe Norwegian counterpart of Russia’s Father Frost is called Julenissen.
The Norwegian counterpart of Russia’s Father Frost is called Julenissen.
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Fomichev / Go to the mediabankThe Swedish Father Frost has several names: Kris Kringle Julnissan and Jultomten.
The Swedish Father Frost has several names: Kris Kringle Julnissan and Jultomten.
© RIA Novosti . Vladislav UshakovThe Central Asian state of Kyrgyzstan also has its own Father Frost.
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© RIA Novosti . Vladislav Ushakov
The Central Asian state of Kyrgyzstan also has its own Father Frost.
© RIA Novosti . Daniil NizamutdinovThe French counterpart of Father Frost is Pere Noel or Father Christmas.
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© RIA Novosti . Daniil Nizamutdinov
The French counterpart of Father Frost is Pere Noel or Father Christmas.
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Fomichev / Go to the mediabankIn Buryatia, eastern Siberia, Father Frost is called Saagan Ubugun.
In Buryatia, eastern Siberia, Father Frost is called Saagan Ubugun.