Birthday Putin falls on October 7th.In 2013 he turned 61 years old.Present for the head of state - a special case.At this time, Putin's birthday was held in Bali.There the president took part in the APEC summit.Home plenary session passed unusual.Before you invite distinguished guests to the hall for negotiations, Indonesian President picked up the guitar and began to sing the world famous holiday song Happy Birthday To You.The other members of the delegations at the beginning just clapped, and then joined him.The culmination was the congratulations cake made by the Head of the Indonesian National Committee.The story has already been a similar incident: 45 anniversary of US President John F. Kennedy's song "Happy Birthday to You" sang the lovely Marilyn Monroe.Putin may not clearly remember the statement of the Indonesian leader, but judging by the way he reacted, it can be concluded that the surprise was a success.
What else gave Putin's birthday?
President Putin to congratulate not only the songs.In the last decade of his collection of gifts replenished copy Cap of Monomakh, it produced Russian jewelers of the 50th anniversary of Vladimir;map of federal districts, made of jasper.In addition, like the present president of animals.A striking example of this is presented in 2000. Labrador named Connie.Presentation was made by Sergei Shoigu, who was then the post of Minister for Emergencies.Putin's birthday in 2012 was a jubilee.The Head of State noted its 60th anniversary.And again, not without living creatures: a student of journalism of Moscow State University Alice Kharcheva presented to Vladimir Vladimirovich kitten and Dagestan resident Magomed Nikamagomedov brought live sheep!In 2011, when Putin was in the office of Prime Minister of Russia, members of the political youth movement "Nashi" lined up in the form of 59 digits with candles in their hands.A year earlier, at 58 years, Putin received an erotic calendar by the students of Moscow State University.Girls made candid shots and place them in the calendar.This is where their imagination is not dried up, and the next was the gift of a coloring book about two boys - Vova and Dima.
How is Putin's birthday?
most common Putin celebrates his birthday in his native St. Petersburg.Throughout his working life as head of state, he never took a holiday on the weekend.Day held working meetings in the evening hero of the occasion collects guests at a restaurant in the northern capital.Some activities are quite common, others are limited to a dinner with relatives and friends.In those places where there is Putin's birthday, has its own "presidential menu."It is dominated by Russian dishes: soup, the royal ear, salted salmon, marinated mushrooms, boiled potatoes, cold cuts "pan" starlet.From drinks are served vodka brew tea with jam.The family Putin celebrates his birthday only three times - in 2001, 2004, 2012..