Grand Maslenitsa

Dates

Feb 21–22, 2026

Location

St. Petersburg

Destination

Northwest Russia

About

A spring celebration in the northern capital. Festivities will take place at several city venues. Enjoy pancakes with various fillings, energetic dances, theatrical shows, and straw art installations. The highlight will be a light and fireworks show and the symbolic burning of the Maslenitsa effigy.

Saint Petersburg: Peter and Paul Fortress, Zayachy Island, Kirov Central Park

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