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Culture and Society

08.07.2014

Peter and Fevronia - festival of Russian families

July 8, Russia celebrates the young holiday - Day of family, love and fidelity. The initiative on its establishment was unanimously approved by the Federation Council. The date was not chosen by chance: on this day the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the feast day of saints Peter and Fevronia, who was considered in Russia patrons of family and marriage.

July 8, Russia celebrates the young holiday - Day of family, love and fidelity. The initiative on its establishment was unanimously approved by the Federation Council. The date was not chosen by chance: on this day the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the feast day of saints Peter and Fevronia, who was considered in Russia patrons of family and marriage.