Celebration “Scarlet Sails” This year will be held not on the Neva, but for the first time in the waters of the Gulf of Finland. But traditionally a sailboat will appear on the surface of the water – the magnificent brig “Russia”. Part of the events will be dedicated to the 140th anniversary of the writer Alexander Green, who invented the legendary image that has become a symbol of freedom and hope.
Celebration “Scarlet Sails” – began to celebrate in the 60s, then there was a break for several decades. Tradition was revived only in 2005 at the initiative of the authorities of St. Petersburg and the Rossiya Bank. In all its glory, a fantastic water show and an unforgettable pyrotechnic show will be shown by Channel One. The beginning of the live broadcast from St. Petersburg at 0 hours 30 minutes.
Before this, at 23:00, watch a festive concert Graduate 2020. Favorite artists – Basta, Polina Gagarina, Diana Gurtskaya, Dima Bilan. And awarding the best graduates of the country.
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