Public Holidays in Russia 2027
Complete list of national calendar holidays and observances in Russia for 2027. 60 holidays tracked.
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New Year's Day (Новый год)
Friday, January 1, 2027 · in 123 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 123 days
Jan2
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Sat·Federal· in 124 days
Jan3
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Sun·Federal· in 125 days
Jan4
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Mon·Federal· in 126 days
Jan5
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Tue·Federal· in 127 days
Jan6
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Wed·Federal· in 128 days
Jan7
Orthodox Christmas (Рождество Христово)
Thu·Federal· in 129 days
Jan8
New Year Holiday (Новогодние каникулы)
Fri·Federal· in 130 days
Jan14
Orthodox New Year / Old New Year (Старый Новый год)
Thu·Observance· in 136 days
Jan18
Epiphany Eve (Крещенский сочельник)
Mon·Religious· in 140 days
Jan19
Epiphany / Theophany (Крещение Господне)
Tue·Religious· in 141 days
Jan25
Tatiana Day / Russian Students' Day (Татьянин день)
Mon·Observance· in 147 days
February· 6 holidays
Feb8
Russian Science Day (День российской науки)
Mon·Observance· in 161 days
Feb14
Valentine's Day (День святого Валентина)
Sun·Observance· in 167 days
Feb15
Candlemas / Presentation of Jesus (Сретение Господне)
Mon·Religious· in 168 days
Feb21
International Mother Language Day
Sun·UN· in 174 days
Feb23
Defender of the Fatherland Day (День защитника Отечества)
Tue·Federal· in 176 days
Feb24
Defender of the Fatherland Day Substitute
Wed·Federal· in 177 days
March· 6 holidays
Mar3
Clean Monday / Start of Great Lent (Великопостное начало)
Wed·Religious· in 184 days
Mar7
Maslenitsa Week Begins (Масленица)
Sun·Observance· in 188 days
Mar7
Maslenitsa End / Forgiveness Sunday (Прощёное воскресенье)
Sun·Religious· in 188 days
Mar8
International Women's Day (Международный женский день)
Mon·Federal· in 189 days
Mar10
International Women's Day Substitute
Wed·Federal· in 191 days
Mar23
Sunday of Orthodoxy (Торжество Православия)
Tue·Religious· in 204 days
April· 3 holidays
Apr1
April Fools' Day (День смеха)
Thu·Observance· in 213 days
Apr12
Cosmonautics Day (День космонавтики)
Mon·Observance· in 224 days
Apr27
Radonitsa / Day of Rejoicing (Радоница)
Tue·Religious· in 239 days
May· 6 holidays
May1
Spring and Labour Day (Праздник Весны и Труда)
Sat·Federal· in 243 days
May2
Orthodox Easter / Pascha (Пасха)
Sun·Religious· in 244 days
May2
Spring and Labour Day Holiday
Sun·Federal· in 244 days
May8
Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation
Sat·Observance· in 250 days
May9
Victory Day (День Победы)
Sun·Federal· in 251 days
May24
Slavic Literature and Culture Day (День славянской письменности)
Mon·Observance· in 266 days
June· 6 holidays
Jun1
International Children's Day
Tue·UN· in 274 days
Jun6
Pushkin Day / Russian Language Day (День русского языка)
Sun·Observance· in 279 days
Jun12
Russia Day (День России)
Sat·Federal· in 285 days
Jun13
Russia Day Holiday
Sun·Federal· in 286 days
Jun20
Trinity Sunday / Pentecost (Троица / Пятидесятница)
Sun·Religious· in 293 days
Jun22
Day of Remembrance and Sorrow (День памяти и скорби)
Tue·Observance· in 295 days
July· 2 holidays
Jul7
Nativity of John the Baptist (Рождество Иоанна Предтечи)
Wed·Religious· in 310 days
Jul28
Day of the Baptism of Rus' (День крещения Руси)
Wed·Observance· in 331 days
August· 4 holidays
Aug1
Day of Russian Paratroopers (День ВДВ)
Sun·Observance· in 335 days
Aug19
Transfiguration of the Lord (Преображение Господне)
Thu·Religious· in 353 days
Aug22
National Flag Day (День Государственного флага)
Sun·Observance· in 356 days
Aug28
Dormition of the Theotokos (Успение Пресвятой Богородицы)
Sat·Religious· in 362 days
September· 3 holidays
Sep1
Knowledge Day (День знаний)
Wed·Observance· in 366 days
Sep11
Beheading of John the Baptist (Усекновение главы Иоанна Предтечи)
Sat·Religious· in 376 days
Sep21
Nativity of the Theotokos (Рождество Пресвятой Богородицы)
Tue·Religious· in 386 days
October· 3 holidays
Oct1
International Day of Older Persons
Fri·UN· in 396 days
Oct5
Teachers' Day (День учителя)
Tue·Observance· in 400 days
Oct14
Intercession of the Theotokos / Pokrov (Покров Пресвятой Богородицы)
Thu·Religious· in 409 days
November· 4 holidays
Nov3
National Unity Day Bridge Holiday
Wed·Federal· in 429 days
Nov4
National Unity Day (День народного единства)
Thu·Federal· in 430 days
Nov4
Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (Казанской иконы Божией Матери)
Thu·Religious· in 430 days
Nov7
Day of Military Glory (День воинской славы)
Sun·Observance· in 433 days
December· 5 holidays
Dec4
Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple (Введение во храм)
Sat·Religious· in 460 days
Dec12
Constitution Day (День Конституции)
Sun·Observance· in 468 days
Dec24
Christmas Eve (Сочельник)
Fri·Observance· in 480 days
Dec25
Western Christmas
Sat·Observance· in 481 days
Dec31
New Year's Eve
Fri·Federal· in 487 days