May 9 Victory Day fireworks parade events. Processions, concerts, volleys

Parade on Red Square on May 9, 2019

The parade will be opened by foot columns of cadets of military schools and active servicemen. According to the organizers, this year there will be many debutants who will be walking along Red Square for the first time.

The procession of military equipment will culminate. The mechanized column will include:

Yars mobile ground-based missile systems
Anti-aircraft missile systems S-400 and anti-aircraft gun 2S38
Iskander-M operational-tactical missile systems
Armored personnel carriers "Boomerang"
Self-propelled anti-tank missile systems "Kornet"
Self-propelled artillery gun "Phlox"
Armored vehicles "Typhoon"
Multiple launch rocket system "Tornado-S"
Reconnaissance and strike robotic complex "Companion"

Spectators will also see new items of military equipment, moreover, this year they are all passenger cars:

Mini-trucks Lada 4x4 Pickup will drive along Red Square.
Chaborz M-3, a light, highly passable and armed tactical all-terrain vehicle.
Another novelty is new command cabriolets, Aurus executive cars.

The parade will end with a flight of military aircraft and an air show.

The air part of the parade will be attended by 18 helicopters and 56 aircraft of operational-tactical, long-range, military transport and army aviation of the Aerospace Forces, including the newest KA-62 helicopter and the A-100 aircraft. In total - 74 cars, according to the number of years since Victory Day.

Rehearsals of the Victory Day parade on Red Square

April 29 at 19:00
May 4 at 19:00
May 7 at 10:00 - dress rehearsal

You can see military equipment on its way to Red Square from st. Nizhniye Mnevniki, where she has been based since April 20. The equipment will pass along the Zvenigorodskoe highway, then turn along the Garden Ring to st. Tverskaya-Yamskaya, turning into Tverskaya, where there will be a stop and it will be possible to approach the cars and take photographs.

Vehicles are returning along Vasilievsky Spusk, through the Kremlin embankment, Vozdvizhenka and Novy Arbat streets, with a turn to the Garden Ring and Zvenigorodskoe highway.

On April 29, the rehearsal will begin at 19:00, the second night rehearsal will take place on May 4, and on May 7 from 10:00 - the dress rehearsal, which will almost completely correspond to the Victory Parade on May 9, 2019.

Where can you watch the aerial part of the parade

Petrovsky Park
Leningradskoe highway
Friendship Park near the River Station
Square Tverskaya Zastava near the Belorussky railway station
Sofiyskaya and Kremlin embankments

Action "Immortal Regiment" in Moscow in 2019

May 9 is a holiday with tears in our eyes, and this year one of the touching actions - "Immortal Regiment" will be held again. All those who lost their relatives in the war, who had relatives - home front workers, are invited to take part in it. The gathering will begin at 13:00, and the procession itself will start at 15:00. More than 700 thousand Muscovites intend to take part in the procession in 2019.

The route of the Immortal Regiment action in Moscow will run from the Dynamo metro station to Red Square: along Leningradsky Prospekt, 1st Tverskaya-Yamskaya Street, Tverskaya Street, Manezhnaya Square and Red Square. Then the procession will split and proceed along the Moskvoretskaya embankment and the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky bridge.

Residents of other cities of Russia can get information about the meeting place and time of the procession on the official website of the event.

The best places to watch fireworks on May 9, 2019 in Moscow

The best places to watch fireworks:

Moskvoretskaya embankment
As well as bridges - Krymsky and Borodinsky, Pushkinsky and Bagration

The evening sky of the city will be decorated with golden peonies, colorful chrysanthemums, as well as red, blue, green and yellow balls.

Metro and ground transportation

On May 9, ground transport will operate on a weekend schedule. The work of transport routes bringing passengers to Victory Park on Poklonnaya Gora will be strengthened.

On May 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 and 11, parking in the paid parking area will be free.

Unified schedule of events

More than 300 different events were organized for guests and residents of Moscow from May 1 to May 10, 2019, these are concerts and memorial events, exhibitions and sports programs. Victory Day celebrations will take place at venues in the city center, in the districts and in city parks. The festive grounds will start working at 9:00.

Unified annual schedule of events:

9:00 - the beginning of the work of the festive sites
10:00 - Victory Parade on Red Square
13:00 - festive events in honor of the 74th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War on the sites of the city
15:00 - start of the action "Immortal Regiment"
18:55 - minute of silence
19:00 - evening concerts
22:00 - festive fireworks

Festival "Moscow Spring"

Let us remind you that the Moscow Spring festival is being held for the third time in the framework of the cycle of city street events from 1 to 12 May in Moscow. The Moscow Spring Festival is also a competition. The star jury and the audience themselves will choose the best performers. Let us remind you that in 2018 the Six AppeaL group (USA) received the Grand Prize.

On May 8 and 9, within the framework of the festival, a special program dedicated to Victory Day is planned, within which you will see theatrical and musical performances at venues and in parks in Moscow.

The work of museums and exhibitions

On May 9 in Moscow, the Victory Museum on Poklonnaya Gora can be visited free of charge. The museum will be open from 10:00 to 20:30. In addition to museum exhibits, visitors will visit an exhibition dedicated to the most significant medal of the Great Patriotic War - the medal "For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945."
The T-34 Tank Museum will host impressive tank battles on May 9. Three dozen radio-controlled scale models of Soviet and German tanks will recreate the events of 1943 on the legendary Kursk Bulge. The beginning is at 14:00. Participation in the event on the territory of the museum and memorial complex is free. No prior registration is required. Visiting the museum - with entrance tickets. All established benefits apply.

For Victory Day, an extensive program has been prepared in Moscow: concerts with the participation of military bands and Russian pop stars, a painting master class, reading letters from the front, an exhibition of secret documents and much more are waiting for residents and guests of the city.

Festive program on Poklonnaya Hill

The holiday on Poklonnaya Gora will begin with the broadcast of the Victory Parade at 10:00. This will be followed by a concert featuring the Mariinsky Theater Symphony Orchestra, the Central Military Orchestra of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, soloists of the Moscow Operetta Theater Vasilisa Nikolaeva and Vladislav Kiryukhin, the Respublika group and many others.

At 19:00 - a minute of silence in memory of those killed in the Great Patriotic War. Then Sergey Zhigunov, Ekaterina Guseva, Sati Kazanova, Marina Devyatova, Elena Maksimova, Ruslan Alekhno, Dmitry Dyuzhev, Tamara Gverdtsiteli, Alexander Buinov and musicians of the Central Border Ensemble of the FSB of Russia will take the stage.

The concert will end at 22:00. Free admission.

Songs about the war at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior

At 10:00 am, the Victory Parade will be broadcast at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. From 16:00 to 18:00 a concert will be held here, where guests will hear popular songs about the war in a modern version. Golden hits of the Soviet stage and author's songs will also be performed.

At 19:00 there is a minute of silence. After that, the orchestra will perform under the direction of the People's Artist of Russia Pavel Ovsyannikov.

At 20:30, popular Russian artists will appear on the stage, performing songs from the war and post-war years. Free admission.

War cinema on Pushkin Square

At 09:00 a film concert will begin on Pushkinskaya Square, and after it guests will see the broadcast of the Victory Parade. Films about the war will also be shown here, beginning at 11:15 and 13:05. Viewers will also be told about how such films were created - from films taken during the war years to modern ones.

At 18:00 a concert will begin, Diana Gurtskaya, Sogdiana, the "Brilliant" group, Anita Tsoi and others will perform.

At 19:00 - a minute of silence in memory of the victims. After her, the festive concert will continue. At 21:00 the karaoke program of the "Turetsky Choir" musical group starts.

At 22:00, the festive fireworks will be broadcasted on the big screen.

Free admission.

What they cooked in museums

Military museums can be visited free of charge. The State Museum of the Defense of Moscow, the Museum of Zelenograd, the Borodino Battle Panorama Museum, the Museum of Heroes of the Soviet Union and Russia, the History of the T-34 Tank Museum and others will not charge an admission fee on May 8 and 9.

Each of them has prepared a special program for Victory Day. For example, at 13:00 at the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War there will be a presentation of the video for the song "Kite", filmed by the students of the creative film studio. At 16:00 in the Big Cinema and Concert Hall, guests will see the play "I'll be back ...", which is based on letters from the front from the story "Exhibit No. ..." by Boris Vasiliev. At 17:30 a documentary film "How I Became a Teacher" about the writer and veteran of the Great Patriotic and Soviet-Japanese wars Pyotr Mikhin will be shown.

The State Museum of the Defense of Moscow invites you to the theatrical interactive program "Front behind the front line". One of the central themes of this day is the partisan movement. Guests will be told not only about their exploits, but also about their everyday life. The beginning is at 12:00 and 15:00.

The photo exhibition "Eternal Flame" will be presented at the Zelenograd Museum. It will be dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the creation of the memorial complex "Tomb of the Unknown Soldier" at the Kremlin wall. The exhibition will be open from 10:00 to 20:00.

Flowers to the memorial site of the Great Patriotic War will be laid in the Museum of Heroes of the Soviet Union and Russia. A festive concert will also be held here.

They will teach how to paint military-historical miniatures in the Borodino battle panorama museum at the Steadfast Tin Soldier master class. The beginning is at 14:00. In the Museum "History of the T-34 Tank" guests will be offered to complete interactive creative tasks.

May 9 is the last day when it will be possible to see the exhibition “1942. At the headquarters of Victory "in the New Manege. It is unique in that it shows for the first time documents of the highest authorities, the decisions of which influenced the outcome of hostilities in 1942. The exhibition itself runs until June 25.

No prior registration is required.

Military equipment and field cuisine: a holiday in the parks

V Gorky Park the holiday starts at 10:00 and ends at 22:00. An installation of letters from soldiers from the front will appear on the walls of the main entrance. Their lyrics will be heard from the speakers. The live broadcast of the Victory Day parade will be shown on the balustrade, and a concert will take place on the main stage.

You can see military equipment and taste field cuisine on Pushkinskaya Embankment. There will also be platforms where guests of the park will dance to the music of the war years.

The Muzeon Art Park will tell you how many days the Battle of Stalingrad lasted, how many bombs were dropped on Moscow and how many cities fell into ruins during the war years.

Festival Square Sokolniki Park turn into a chessboard. It will feature figures representing the armies of the USSR and Germany. Air fountains "Tongues of Flame", tantamares in the form of weapons of the Great Patriotic War and tablets with piercing lines from the last letters of soldiers from the front - this and much more will also be seen by guests of the park. In addition, congratulations to the veterans can be left on the installation in the form of a large triangular letter. A festive concert will also be held here. Events will take place from 13:00 to 22:00.

For visitors Tagansky Park prepared a documentary play “Katya + Sergey. Letters ". The production was based on the correspondence between Major General Sergei Kolesnikov and his wife. The choir "Mishanyan and Co Orchestra" and Valery Bukreev's orchestra will perform on the stage of the park. Anyone interested will learn to dance in the style of the 1940s. The holiday will end with a children's parade - young Muscovites will walk through the stadium and park alleys in homemade costumes. The time of the events is from 10:00 to 22:00.

The atmosphere of the 1940s will be recreated in garden "Hermitage"... Guests will see Soviet retro cars and hear music performed by a military brass band and a male chamber choir. The Victory Ball "At six o'clock in the evening ..." will begin at 18:00. All comers will dance with the veterans to the songs of the war years, and at the open lessons, guests will learn how to dance Krakowiak, tango and waltz. The holiday will end at 22:00.

The Festival of Walking Orchestras will take place in Bauman Garden... Brass bands Mosbras, ½ Orchestra, Polite People, Second Line and Pakava It will perform here. For young people, there will be master classes in graffiti, beatboxing and freestyle. There will also be a retro zone with treats. The beginning is at 13:00. Events will run until 22:00.

V Biryulevsky arboretum at 12:00 the “Gratitude of Generations” holiday will begin. The program includes performances by creative teams, congratulations from veterans and master classes. Everyone will make paper flowers.

Victory Day at the Moscow Spring Festival

In the living room pavilion on Tverskaya Square, visitors will be taught how to decorate photo albums and postcards for veterans. Classes will be held from 11:00 to 16:00. All guests are also invited to the concert "Poems and Songs about War".

At the site next door, in Stoleshnikov Pereulok, guests will find a retro program “Songs and Music of the Soviet Period”.

Performances by young musicians, dance master classes and much more will take place on Novy Arbat. The concert will start here at 12:30. The children's group "Inspiration", the children's and youth choir "Radost", the choir of school No. 1060 and the Popov Big Children's Choir will perform. At 19:00, the traditional jazz ensemble Moscow Trad Jazz Band will take the stage.

At 12:00 on the Revolution Square, the "Field Hospital" will start working. The youngest guests will be taught first aid. There will also be a lesson on drawing up bouquets of fresh flowers that can be presented to veterans.

Greeting cards using scrapbooking technique and military hats will be made in the park near the monument to Karl Marx. The front album and a brooch from the St. George ribbon will be made at Kuznetsky Most (near the Central Department Store).

They will teach you how to bake bread from rye flour, cook jelly and cook a dessert in the shape of a star in the culinary studio in Klimentovsky Lane. Master classes will be held from 12:00 to 18:45.

On May 9, 2018, in many parks of the capital, huge screens will appear on which it will be possible to watch the broadcast of the parade from Red Square.

In Gorky Park from 10.00 the performance of the orchestra of the Main Directorate of the EMERCOM of Russia will begin.

On Pushkinskaya embankment Muscovites will be able to see the regimental mortar, howitzer, anti-tank gun, tanks, divisional gun and other wartime equipment. And, of course, live music will sound all day on May 9.

V Perovsky Park a performance by a military brass band and a concert awaits visitors.

For children - master classes on assembling various models of military equipment from the LEGO constructor. The field kitchen will arrive.

Guests of the park will be able to learn more about those who forged Victory in the rear, about what professions were especially in demand at that time.

In the evening, a film screening will take place on the summer stage.

V Sad them. Bauman- a festive concert. Soloists and musical groups in Moscow will sing songs about love and war. A photo exhibition depicting the feat of Soviet soldiers will be launched. Actors of the capital's theaters will read the heartfelt poems of frontline poets.

Children will be offered to make postcards and cards. The field kitchen will open.

Hermitage Garden traditionally takes its visitors back to the 1940s. The music of that time will sound, the Military Brass Band and the Male Chamber Choir will perform.

At 18.00, the Victory Costume Ball "At six o'clock in the evening ..." starts.

Vocalists and dancers will perform on stage. Visitors will be offered to dance tango, waltzes, krakowiak, rio rita. Professional dance masters will help you master simple steps.

In the park "Northern Tushino" from 13.00 on the main square will sound the music of the war and post-war years. Dance and vocal ensembles will perform.

For children - thematic creative activities and games.

A stylized photo zone and a field kitchen will work.

V Sokolniki park at 13.00 the music program starts. Famous performers and bands of the Russian stage will perform popular songs. In addition, game and dance competitions and quizzes are planned. A chess tournament will take place.

Park "Tagansky" will devote the holiday to the crucial event of 1943 - the Battle of Kursk. A military-historical quest-adventure will be organized for the guests of the park. Participants will have to follow in the footsteps of the events on the Kursk Bulge, answer tricky questions. The teams will go into front-line reconnaissance, take part in a defensive operation and a counteroffensive.

A big concert and entertainment program will take place on the park stage.

In the master class zone, they will offer to write a front-line letter, make a paper carnation and a greeting card.

Moscow will celebrate the Great Victory Day with love and respect. The city will host many events of various sizes - from the Victory Parade on Red Square and concerts at train stations to screenings of classics of Soviet war films. And in the evening more than 80 thousand volleys will thunder. High-altitude fireworks are organized at 16 sites. Fireworks in honor of Victory Day will be launched in 17 Moscow parks. The evening sky of Moscow will be decorated with golden peonies, multi-colored chrysanthemums, as well as red, blue, green and yellow balls.

Events in Moscow for the May holidays in 2018. Victory parade

On May 9, 33 parade crews will go to Red Square, which is 12,500 people (last year - 10,001 servicemen). More than 120 units of military equipment (last year - 114) and 73 - aviation (last year - 72) are expected. Among the equipment, tanks T-90A and T-14 "Armata", infantry fighting vehicles BMP-3 and "Kurganets", armored personnel carriers BTR-82A and "Boomerang", strategic missile systems "Yars" and other vehicles.

And in the skies over the Kremlin, strategic missile carriers Tu-160, Tu-95 MS, long-range bombers Tu-22 M3, refueling aircraft Il-78, military transport An-124 and Il-76 MD, fighters Su-35S, Su- 30 SM, MiG-29, MiG-31, front-line bombers Su-34 and Su-24M, attack aircraft Su-25, helicopters Mi-26, Mi-8, Mi-28N, Ka-52, Mi-24P.

Events in Moscow for the May holidays in 2018. Immortal Regiment 2018

Participants in the annual Immortal Regiment march will walk from Belorussky Railway Station along 1st Tverskaya-Yamskaya and Tverskaya Streets to Red Square with portraits of front-line relatives and home front workers.

Anyone can join the action and honor the memory of those who fought for victory in the Great Patriotic War. Last year, despite the cold weather, more than 850 thousand people took part in the procession. The column of the "Immortal Regiment" stretched for several kilometers. This year, the organizers expect that the number of participants in the action may increase to one million people.

Events for May 9, 2018 in Moscow official website

An interesting, rich program is expected for the May holidays in the Russian capital. As it became known during a regular meeting of the Presidium of the Moscow Government, over three hundred mass events will take place on city streets and squares. It is expected that this year no fewer residents and guests of the capital will take part in them than last year. Then, about ten million people took part in the festive events.

Events for May 9, 2018 in Moscowat the Cathedral of Christ the Savior

At 19:00 there is a minute of silence. After that, the orchestra will perform under the direction of the People's Artist of Russia Pavel Ovsyannikov.

At 20:30, popular Russian artists will appear on the stage, performing songs from the war and post-war years. Free admission.

Events for 9 May 2018on Pushkin Square

At 09:00 a film concert will begin on Pushkinskaya Square, after which guests will see the broadcast of the Victory Parade. Films about the war will also be shown here, beginning at 11:15 and 13:05. Viewers will also be told about how such films were created - from films shot during the war years to modern ones.

At 18:00 a concert will begin, Diana Gurtskaya, Sogdiana, the "Brilliant" group, Anita Tsoi and others will perform.

At 19:00 - a minute of silence in memory of the victims. After her, the festive concert will continue. At 21:00 the karaoke program of the "Turetsky Choir" musical group starts.

At 22:00, the festive fireworks will be broadcasted on the big screen.

Events for 9 May 2018in the capital: concerts, master classes and free museums

Flowers to the memorial site of the Great Patriotic War will be laid in the Museum of Heroes of the Soviet Union and Russia. A festive concert will also be held here.

May 9 is the last day when it will be possible to see the exhibition “1942. At the headquarters of Victory ”in the New Manege. It is unique in that it shows for the first time documents of the highest authorities, the decisions of which influenced the outcome of hostilities in 1942. The exhibition itself runs until June 25.

May 9: concerts, workshops and free museums

In Gorky Park, the holiday starts at 10:00 and ends at 22:00. An installation of letters from soldiers from the front will appear on the walls of the main entrance. Their lyrics will be heard from the speakers. The live broadcast of the Victory Day parade will be shown on the balustrade, and a concert will take place on the main stage.

You can see military equipment and taste field cuisine on Pushkinskaya Embankment. There will also be platforms where guests of the park will dance to the music of the war years.

The Muzeon Art Park will tell you how many days the Battle of Stalingrad lasted, how many bombs were dropped on Moscow and how many cities fell into ruins during the war years.

The festival square of Sokolniki Park will be turned into a chessboard. It will feature figures representing the armies of the USSR and Germany. Air fountains "Tongues of Flame", tantamares in the form of weapons of the Great Patriotic War and tablets with piercing lines from the last letters of soldiers from the front - this and much more will also be seen by guests of the park. In addition, congratulations to the veterans can be left on the installation in the form of a large triangular letter. A festive concert will also be held here. Events will take place from 13:00 to 22:00.

A documentary performance “Katya + Sergey. Letters ". The production was based on the correspondence between Major General Sergei Kolesnikov and his wife. The choir "Mishanyan and Co Orchestra" and Valery Bukreev's orchestra will perform on the stage of the park. Anyone interested will learn to dance in the style of the 1940s. The holiday will end with a children's parade - young Muscovites will walk through the stadium and park alleys in homemade costumes. The time of the events is from 10:00 to 22:00.

The atmosphere of the 1940s will be recreated in the Hermitage garden. Guests will see Soviet retro cars and hear music performed by a military brass band and a male chamber choir. The Victory Ball "At six o'clock in the evening ..." will begin at 18:00. All comers will dance with the veterans to the songs of the war years, and at the open lessons, guests will learn how to dance Krakowiak, tango and waltz. The holiday will end at 22:00.

The Festival of Walking Orchestras will take place in the Bauman Garden. Brass bands Mosbras, ½ Orchestra, Polite People, Second Line and Pakava It will perform here. For young people, there will be master classes in graffiti, beatboxing and freestyle. There will also be a retro zone with treats. The beginning is at 13:00. Events will run until 22:00.

In the Biryulevsky arboretum at 12:00, the "Gratitude of Generations" holiday will begin. The program includes performances by creative teams, congratulations from veterans and master classes. Everyone will make paper flowers.