The Stereoleto music festival will be held in St. Petersburg on June 13 and 14, the organizers of the event told Paper . In 2021, it will take place for the 20th time. In the festival, the Russian group Bi-2, OF Monsters and Men and Daði Freyr from Iceland, Metronomy from the UK and L'Imperatrice from France are declared. In total, there will be more than 50 artists in the list of participants, performances will be held on four scenes. Tickets for the festival cost from 3 thousand rubles.

General catering in St. Petersburg due to coronavirus is closed until January 3. From January 4, bars and restaurants will be able to work only until 23 hours. Some establishments do not intend to comply with restrictions, despite the checks. Others conduct New Year's fairs, put winter terraces and organize the delivery of dishes.

On the eve of the New Year, December 30, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed about one hundred new laws adopted by the State Duma over the past month. Among them are laws on foreign foreigners, about the possibility of blocking social networks for “censorship” of Russian content, concealing the property of security forces, sobering up and imprisonment for slander on the Internet. "Paper" briefly talks about ten important laws signed by Vladimir Putin.

What are your plans for the New Year holidays in St. Petersburg? We compiled a checklist: from the new city fun-dinner on the veranda-to walks and zoom warehouse. Note what you have already done, and do not forget about precautions and restrictive measures introduced from coronavirus. All you need to know about the celebration of the New Year in the city 🎄 Christmas tree, music, fairs and home entertainment - in the special project "Papers"

Petersburger Andrei Mikhailov hung New Year's jewelry in his courtyard on X -ray Street, 23. He told Paper , which has been doing this for the sixth year in a row. As Andrei Mikhailov told Paper , over the years he spent about 150 thousand rubles, 350 meters of cables and about 5 thousand screeds on the purchase of garlands and other jewelry. In addition to the courtyard, it decorates all the ceremonial at home.

"Paper" wrote what the celebration of the New Year will be during the pandemic. On the night of January 1, the metro will not work and public transport will walk, restaurants, museums and theaters will close. A traditional meeting with Santa Claus and a concert was canceled on Palace Square. Details are in our text .

The 2020 was the warmest year in the history of observations. This year, temperature records were updated 20 times in St. Petersburg, which in itself became a historical maximum, the last time this happened in 2006 - then 19 times the overlap of temperature extremes occurred. See the infographic “Paper” about what happened to the weather in 2020. The main weather forecaster of St. Petersburg, Alexander Kolesov, gave a forecast for the New Year and told when the temperature decrease.