In Russia, dates are usually written in "day month year" (DMY) order. This order is used in both the all-numeric date (for example "28.08. 17") and the expanded form (for example "28 августа 2017 г.". Note: The trailing "г" is short for "года" ("of the year").
Is there 5 days in a week?
There are 5 weekdays: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday; while Saturday and Sunday are part of the weekend.
Does Russia work on Saturday?
In the Soviet Union, modern Russia, and Hungary, the Friday following a public holiday that falls on Thursday and the Monday before one that falls on Tuesday are transferred to Saturdays to make longer runs of consecutive nonworking days.
How do you count from 1 to 10 in Russian?
- 1 - один ("a-deen")
- 2 - два ("dva")
- 3 - три ("tree")
- 4 - четыре ("chye-tir-ye")
- 5 - пять ("pyat")
- 6 - шесть ("shest")
- 7 - семь ("syem")
- 8 - восемь ("vo-syem")
How do you greet in Russian?
People give the appropriate formal greeting depending on what time of day it is: “Dobroe utro” (Good morning), “Dobriy den” (Good afternoon) or “Dobriy vecher” (Good evening). A more casual greeting is “Privet” (Hi).