Public holidays in Russia
Russia has 11 public holidays in 2026, listed below with the weekday each one falls on.
- 11 Public
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| January 2 | Friday | New Year Holiday | Public |
| January 7 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public |
| January 8 | Thursday | New Year Holiday | Public |
| February 23 | Monday | Defender of the Fatherland Day | Public |
| March 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day | Public |
| March 9 | Monday | International Women's Day | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Spring and Labour Day | Public |
| May 9 | Saturday | Victory Day | Public |
| June 12 | Friday | Russia Day | Public |
| November 4 | Wednesday | Unity Day | Public |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Russia have in 2026?
- Russia has 11 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the first public holiday in Russia in 2026?
- The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
- Which public holidays in Russia fall on a weekend in 2026?
- 2 of them: International Women's Day, Victory Day.