Ryazan has been selected as Russia's New Year's capital for 2026. For nearly a month, the ancient city - which celebrated its 930th anniversary in 2025 - welcomed visitors from across the country.
Next year, the symbolic snowflake will be passed to the city of Vologda.
![November 2025 in photos: New Year at GUM, the "City of Living Stories," and autumn scenes](https://en.vestikavkaza.ru/upload2/s400xfull/2025-12-02/1764706769692f49d1538777.83780174.webp "November 2025 in photos: New Year at GUM, the "City of Living Stories," and autumn scenes")
