Public Holidays in Russia
Upcoming Holidays
- Jun12
Russia Day
In 32 daysPublic - Nov4
Unity Day
In 177 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(4 holidays)
- 1WedNew Year's DayPublic
- 2ThuNew Year HolidayPublic
- 7TueChristmas DayPublic
- 8WedNew Year HolidayPublic
February(1 holiday)
- 23SunDefender of the Fatherland DayPublic
March(1 holiday)
- 8SatInternational Women's DayPublic
May(2 holidays)
- 1ThuSpring and Labour DayPublic
- 9FriVictory DayPublic
June(1 holiday)
- 12ThuRussia DayPublic
November(1 holiday)
- 4TueUnity DayPublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Russia
Public holidays in Russia. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Russia Public Holidays 2025-2026
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 10 public holidays in Russia with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.