May 9 — Victory Day: a holiday with tears in the eyes (RussianDose Podcast — for people who are learning Russian)

May 9 — Victory Day: a holiday with tears in the eyes (RussianDose Podcast — for people who are learning Russian)9 de mayo — Día de la Victoria: una festividad con lágrimas en los ojos (Podcast RussianDose — para personas que están aprendiendo ruso)5月9日 — 胜利日：带着眼泪的节日 (RussianDose 播客 — 面向学习俄语的人)9 Mai — Tag des Sieges: ein Feiertag mit Tränen in den Augen (Podcast RussianDose — für Menschen, die Russisch lernen)9 mai — Jour de la Victoire : une fête avec des larmes dans les yeux (Podcast RussianDose — pour les personnes qui apprennent le russe)Today we have an important and touching conversation. We will talk about a holiday that is called "a holiday with tears in the eyes." About a day when joy mixes with the pain of loss, and the whole country pauses for a moment of silence. Let's talk about Victory Day — May 9. If you are a foreigner, you probably know that May 9 in Russia is a big holiday. But do you know why May 9 is called Victory Day? Why is this day so important for every Russian family? What is the "Immortal Regiment" and why do millions of people go out into the streets with portraits of their relatives? Let's figure it out.