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As I made my way to the dacha, I noticed the snow-covered trees sparkled like diamonds in the fading light. The wooden house, with its characteristic Russian stove and rustic furnishings, seemed to glow warmly, beckoning me inside. Russian Institute 19- Holidays At My Parents XX...

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Christmas, or "Рождество" (Rozhdestvo), is another essential holiday in Russia. While it's not as widely celebrated as New Year's Eve, it's a time for spiritual reflection and family bonding. At my parents' house, we would attend the midnight mass at the local Orthodox church, followed by a festive dinner with traditional dishes like borscht, meat pies, and pryanik (spiced gingerbread). Critique and Limitations Recommendations for Readers As I