On November 8, Russia celebrates Siberia Day, and the world celebrates Urbanism Day. Orthodox Christians remember the great Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica. Lanta.ru tells which other holidays fall on November 8, which famous people were born on this day and which signs are associated with it. Holidays in Russia Siberia Day The holiday was established under Alexander III on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the annexation of Siberia. It is believed that on November 8, 1582, the Cossacks, led by Ataman Armak, captured the capital of the Siberian Khanate, Iskar. Nowadays, Siberia is one of the symbols of the country, the vast region is known for its natural resources such as oil, gas and gold. What other holidays are celebrated in Russia? November 8 is the day of remembrance for the employees of the bodies of internal affairs of the Russian Federation who died in the performance of their duties; Sports Veterans Day. Holidays in the world International KVN Day On November 8, 1961, on the screens of Alexander Meslyakov, KVN became the main humorous program of the Soviet Union, and then Russia.

On November 8, Russia celebrates Siberia Day, and the world celebrates Urbanism Day. Orthodox Christians remember the great Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica. Lanta.ru tells which other holidays fall on November 8, which famous people were born on this day and which signs are associated with it. Holidays in Russia Siberia Day The holiday was established under Alexander III on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the annexation of Siberia. It is believed that on November 8, 1582, the Cossacks, led by Ataman Armak, captured the capital of the Siberian Khanate, Iskar. Nowadays, Siberia is one of the symbols of the country, the vast region is known for its natural resources such as oil, gas and gold. What other holidays are celebrated in Russia? November 8 is the day of remembrance for the employees of the bodies of internal affairs of the Russian Federation who died in the performance of their duties; Sports Veterans Day. Holidays in the world International KVN Day On November 8, 1961, on the screens of Alexander Meslyakov, KVN became the main humorous program of the Soviet Union, and then Russia.