“On the night of June 24-25, events dedicated to the All-Russian holiday of school graduates “Scarlet Sails” were held in the Northern capital.
A total of 1 million 200 thousand people took part in them, including about 65 thousand school graduates, ”Interfax quotes Volk.
She noted that no incidents and offenses were registered during the holiday.
The Scarlet Sails Alumni Festival opened on June 24 with a solemn speech by the Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov, and ended with the passage of the Rossiya brig under fireworks in the Neva waters near Palace Square.