Russia

Russia public holidays 2027

Russia has 14 nationwide public holidays in 2027. After them, 2027 has 252 working days. The first is New Year Holidays on Friday, January 1, 2027.

Public holidays in Russia in 2027
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Friday	New Year HolidaysNationwide
Jan 2Saturday	New Year HolidaysNationwide
Jan 3Sunday	New Year HolidaysNationwide
Jan 4Monday	New Year HolidaysNationwide
Jan 5Tuesday	New Year HolidaysNationwide
Jan 6Wednesday	New Year HolidaysNationwide
Jan 7Thursday	Christmas DayNationwide
Jan 8Friday	New Year HolidaysNationwide
February
Feb 23Tuesday	Defender of the Fatherland DayNationwide
March
Mar 8Monday	International Women's DayNationwide
May
May 1Saturday	Holiday of Spring and LaborNationwide
May 9Sunday	Victory DayNationwide
June
Jun 12Saturday	Russia DayNationwide
November
Nov 4Thursday	Unity DayNationwide

Nationwide: 14public holidays
By region: 14no regional days
Working days: 252after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 2+2 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2027

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

10 daysFri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 10 · New Year Holidays, Christmas Day
4 daysSat, Feb 20 – Tue, Feb 23 · Defender of the Fatherland DayTake Mon, Feb 22 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Mar 6 – Mon, Mar 8 · International Women's Day
4 daysThu, Nov 4 – Sun, Nov 7 · Unity DayTake Fri, Nov 5 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Russia in 2027?

14 nationwide public holidays: New Year Holidays (Jan 1); New Year Holidays (Jan 2); New Year Holidays (Jan 3); New Year Holidays (Jan 4); New Year Holidays (Jan 5); New Year Holidays (Jan 6); Christmas Day (Jan 7); New Year Holidays (Jan 8); Defender of the Fatherland Day (Feb 23); International Women's Day (Mar 8); Holiday of Spring and Labor (May 1); Victory Day (May 9); Russia Day (Jun 12); Unity Day (Nov 4).

How many working days are there in 2027?

252 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.