Public Holidays in Russia 2027
Complete list of national calendar holidays and observances in Russia for 2027. 60 holidays tracked.
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Friday, January 1, 2027 · in 79 days
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National Holiday(20)
Observance(20)
Religious(17)
UN Observance(3)
January· 12 holidays
Jan1
New Year's Day (Новый год)
Fri·Federal· in 79 days
Jan2
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Sat·Federal· in 80 days
Jan3
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Sun·Federal· in 81 days
Jan4
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Mon·Federal· in 82 days
Jan5
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Tue·Federal· in 83 days
Jan6
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Wed·Federal· in 84 days
Jan7
Orthodox Christmas (Рождество Христово)
Thu·Federal· in 85 days
Jan8
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Fri·Federal· in 86 days
Jan14
Orthodox New Year / Old New Year (Старый Новый год)
Thu·Observance· in 92 days
Jan18
Epiphany Eve (Крещенский сочельник)
Mon·Religious· in 96 days
Jan19
Epiphany / Theophany (Крещение Господне)
Tue·Religious· in 97 days
Jan25
Tatiana Day / Russian Students' Day (Татьянин день)
Mon·Observance· in 103 days
February· 6 holidays
Feb8
Russian Science Day (День российской науки)
Mon·Observance· in 117 days
Feb14
Valentine's Day (День святого Валентина)
Sun·Observance· in 123 days
Feb15
Candlemas / Presentation of Jesus (Сретение Господне)
Mon·Religious· in 124 days
Feb21
International Mother Language Day
Sun·UN· in 130 days
Feb23
Defender of the Fatherland Day (День защитника Отечества)
Tue·Federal· in 132 days
Feb24
Defender of the Fatherland Day Substitute
Wed·Federal· in 133 days
March· 6 holidays
Mar3
Clean Monday / Start of Great Lent (Великопостное начало)
Wed·Religious· in 140 days
Mar7
Maslenitsa Week Begins (Масленица)
Sun·Observance· in 144 days
Mar7
Maslenitsa End / Forgiveness Sunday (Прощёное воскресенье)
Sun·Religious· in 144 days
Mar8
International Women's Day (Международный женский день)
Mon·Federal· in 145 days
Mar10
International Women's Day Substitute
Wed·Federal· in 147 days
Mar23
Sunday of Orthodoxy (Торжество Православия)
Tue·Religious· in 160 days
April· 3 holidays
Apr1
April Fools' Day (День смеха)
Thu·Observance· in 169 days
Apr12
Cosmonautics Day (День космонавтики)
Mon·Observance· in 180 days
Apr27
Radonitsa / Day of Rejoicing (Радоница)
Tue·Religious· in 195 days
May· 6 holidays
May1
Spring and Labour Day (Праздник Весны и Труда)
Sat·Federal· in 199 days
May2
Orthodox Easter / Pascha (Пасха)
Sun·Religious· in 200 days
May2
Spring and Labour Day Holiday
Sun·Federal· in 200 days
May8
Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation
Sat·Observance· in 206 days
May9
Victory Day (День Победы)
Sun·Federal· in 207 days
May24
Slavic Literature and Culture Day (День славянской письменности)
Mon·Observance· in 222 days
June· 6 holidays
Jun1
International Children's Day
Tue·UN· in 230 days
Jun6
Pushkin Day / Russian Language Day (День русского языка)
Sun·Observance· in 235 days
Jun12
Russia Day (День России)
Sat·Federal· in 241 days
Jun13
Russia Day Holiday
Sun·Federal· in 242 days
Jun20
Trinity Sunday / Pentecost (Троица / Пятидесятница)
Sun·Religious· in 249 days
Jun22
Day of Remembrance and Sorrow (День памяти и скорби)
Tue·Observance· in 251 days
July· 2 holidays
Jul7
Nativity of John the Baptist (Рождество Иоанна Предтечи)
Wed·Religious· in 266 days
Jul28
Day of the Baptism of Rus' (День крещения Руси)
Wed·Observance· in 287 days
August· 4 holidays
Aug1
Day of Russian Paratroopers (День ВДВ)
Sun·Observance· in 291 days
Aug19
Transfiguration of the Lord (Преображение Господне)
Thu·Religious· in 309 days
Aug22
National Flag Day (День Государственного флага)
Sun·Observance· in 312 days
Aug28
Dormition of the Theotokos (Успение Пресвятой Богородицы)
Sat·Religious· in 318 days
September· 3 holidays
Sep1
Knowledge Day (День знаний)
Wed·Observance· in 322 days
Sep11
Beheading of John the Baptist (Усекновение главы Иоанна Предтечи)
Sat·Religious· in 332 days
Sep21
Nativity of the Theotokos (Рождество Пресвятой Богородицы)
Tue·Religious· in 342 days
October· 3 holidays
Oct1
International Day of Older Persons
Fri·UN· in 352 days
Oct5
Teachers' Day (День учителя)
Tue·Observance· in 356 days
Oct14
Intercession of the Theotokos / Pokrov (Покров Пресвятой Богородицы)
Thu·Religious· in 365 days
November· 4 holidays
Nov3
National Unity Day Bridge Holiday
Wed·Federal· in 385 days
Nov4
National Unity Day (День народного единства)
Thu·Federal· in 386 days
Nov4
Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (Казанской иконы Божией Матери)
Thu·Religious· in 386 days
Nov7
Day of Military Glory (День воинской славы)
Sun·Observance· in 389 days
December· 5 holidays
Dec4
Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple (Введение во храм)
Sat·Religious· in 416 days
Dec12
Constitution Day (День Конституции)
Sun·Observance· in 424 days
Dec24
Christmas Eve (Сочельник)
Fri·Observance· in 436 days
Dec25
Western Christmas
Sat·Observance· in 437 days
Dec31
New Year's Eve
Fri·Federal· in 443 days