FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of March 13, 1995 No. 32-FZ

About days of military glory and memorials of Russia

Accepted by the State Duma of the Russian Federation on February 10, 1995

History of Russia is rich with significant events. In all centuries heroism, courage of soldiers of Russia, power and glory of the Russian weapon were integral part of greatness of the Russian state. In addition to military victories there are events, worthy to be immortalized in national memory.

This Federal Law establishes days of glory of the Russian weapon - days of military glory (victorious days) of Russia (further - days of military glory of Russia) in commemoration of nice victories of the Russian troops which played crucial role in the history of Russia, and the memorials in the history of the Fatherland connected with the major historical events in life of the state and society (further - memorials of Russia).

Article 1. Days of military glory of Russia

In the Russian Federation the next days of military glory of Russia are established:

April 18 - Victory Day of the Russian soldiers of the prince Alexander Nevsky over the German knights on Lake Chudskoye (The battle on the ice, 1242);

September 21 - Victory Day of the Russian regiments headed by the grand duke Dmitry Donskoy over mongolo-tatar troops in Battle of Kulikovo (1380);

November 7 - Day of holding military parade at Krasnaya Ploshchad in the city of Moscow in commemoration of the twenty fourth anniversary of Great October socialist revolution (1941);

July 7 - Victory Day of the Russian fleet over the Turkish fleet in Chesmensky battle (1770);

July 10 - Victory Day of the Russian army under Peter I's command over Swedes in the Poltava battle (1709);

August 9 - Day of the first in the Russian history sea victory of the Russian fleet under Peter I's command over Swedes at the cape of Gangut (1714);

December 24 - Day of capture of the Turkish fortress Izmail the Russian troops under A. V. Suvorov's command (1790);

September 11 - Victory Day of the Russian squadron under F. F. Ushakov's command over the Turkish squadron at the cape Tendra (1790);

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