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Moscow continues to host various holiday-related activities and events to ignite your festive mood. Read on to learn more about upcoming street performances, fairs, and a large-scale celebration at a famous tourist location.

This December, New Year and Christmas festivities in Moscow are in full swing—including fairs, concerts, markets, and festivals. We have compiled a list of some of the most vibrant events taking place all around the city.

In the third and final batch of winter leisure recommendations from interns of the HSE University website team, Sofa recommends a popular flea market in the eastern part of the city, while Sofiya talks about where to enjoy imperial Russian architecture and the quietness of a natural park at the same time.

In this latest batch of winter leisure recommendations from interns of the HSE University website team, Daniil talks about a tranquil park just next to the buzzing Moscow City and Alina shares her selection of ice-skating rinks.

This autumn, six HSE University students helped develop the HSE University portal, including the Life in Moscow website. All of them study at the School of Foreign Languages in Moscow. At the end of their internship, we asked the participants to share some of their favourite places to spend leisure time, do sports, and have fun in the wintry Russian capital. Below, Diana and Mary talk about a secret photo booth and invite everyone to attend a free Christmas play performed in English.

Christmas and New Year are almost here. This week, we offer you a selection of themed exhibitions and fairs where you can feel the festive mood, as well as buying various gifts and souvenirs, and partaking in a variety of activities.