Registering a marriage according to northern Karelian customs and traditions during Republic of Karelia Day celebrations in the city of Kostomuksha.12.06.2016#2870088
People wear ethnic costumes during Republic of Karelia Day celebrations in the city of Kostomuksha.11.06.2016#2870081
Honorary citizens of the city of Kostomuksha attend a festive performance marking Republic of Karelia Day.11.06.2016#2870069
Republic of Karelia Head Alexander Khudilainen speaks at a festive performance marking Republic of Karelia Day in the city of Kostomuksha.11.06.2016#2870064
Registering a marriage on stage according to northern Karelian customs and traditions during Republic of Karelia Day celebrations in the city of Kostomuksha.11.06.2016#2870057
Handicrafts from the Olonets District of the Republic of Karelia on display during Republic of Karelia Day celebrations in the city of Kostomuksha.11.06.2016#2870055
Actors welcome guests at the Kostomuksha railway station on Republic of Karelia Day.11.06.2016#2870045
Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev, right, signs a commemorative football at an official ceremony of opening a football field in the city of Kostomuksha. The event is timed to coincide with Republic of Karelia Day celebrations. Left: Deputy Russian Security Council Secretary Rashid Nurgaliyev.11.06.2016#2870043
Singer Dina Garipova, winner of the Golos (Voice) project, performs during Republic of Karelia Day in the city of Kostomuksha.11.06.2016#2870040
Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev speaks at an official ceremony of opening a football field in the city of Kostomuksha. The event is timed to coincide with Republic of Karelia Day celebrations.11.06.2016#2870036
These young women are standing near an art installation during Republic of Karelia Day in the city of Kostomuksha.11.06.2016#2870035
