Musicians dressed as Father Frost (the Russian version of Santa Claus) perform during their journey on a bus along Nevsky Prospekt Avenue ahead of the Christmas and New Year celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia, 29 December 2023. Russians celebrate New Year's Eve on 31 December and Christmas on 07 January, according to the Russian Orthodox Julian calendar, 13 days after Christmas Day in the Gregorian calendar on 25 December. (Photo by Anatoly Maltsev/EPA)
