How is the word канун translated from Russian to English

English translation
eve
noun

День или вечер перед важным событием.

The day or evening before an important event.

Examples with “канун”

See how the word “канун” is used in sentences

  • Мы встретились в канун Рождества. — We met on Christmas Eve.

  • В канун Нового года магазины работают до позднего вечера. — Shops stay open late on New Year's Eve.

  • У тебя есть планы на канун Рождества? — Do you have any plans for Christmas Eve?

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