FOOD
Shashlyik resembles a Turkish originated dish, what is it?
Shish Kebab
Number of registered religious associations
Around 5,000
When does "new" new year occur?
It occurs between December 31st and January 1st
What is another name for a long dress?
Sarfan
What is the current Russian Population?
around 144 million
What is Borscht?
Cabbage Red Soup
Most common belief
Orthodox Christian belief
The "old" new year is according to which calendar and when is it?
The old new year is on 14th of January according to the orthodox calendar
Describe Russian men's style nowadays
Russian men wear dark colors and jeans with boots, they also wear leather coats, scarfs, and gloves.
When did Russia hit the highest peak of population?
1992
Russian Salad's second name
Oliver Salad
Second most common belief and the percentage of people who practice it
Islam, around 10%-15% of Russians practice it
How do people show off their powers in the Reindeer herder’s Festival?
By wrestling and high jumping
What is the fur coat for the head named?
Shuba
What is a notable art form that was created in Russia?
Ballet
The Russian Salad's other name was inspired by whom?
Lvaien Olivier
Where does Tengrism Originate from?
Tengrism orignates from the Turk and Mongol populations of Central Asia
What is another name for the Maslentisa festival?
The pancake festival
When did people stop wearing Russian traditional costumes?
Around the 18th century
When was ballet founded?
In 1776
Another name for Stroganoff
Mushroom Julienne
What is Tengrism?
a form of paganism, animistic and shamanic religion
Where does Reindeer herder’s Festival occur?
This festival can be found in the northern region above the arctic circle
Who proclaimed the Russian dress peasant-like and non-progressive?
Peter the Great
What was the highest population peak for Russia?
The highest peak of population count was 148,689,000