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Holidays / Russia

Russia public holidays

Public holidays in Russia, 2026

14 public holidays, 5 next to the weekend and 4 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

14Holidays in 2026
in 54 daysNext holiday
4Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year HolidaysНовогодние каникулыweekdaypast
2 Jan 2026FriNew Year HolidaysНовогодние каникулыlong weekendpast
3 Jan 2026SatNew Year HolidaysНовогодние каникулыweekendpast
4 Jan 2026SunNew Year HolidaysНовогодние каникулыweekendpast
5 Jan 2026MonNew Year HolidaysНовогодние каникулыlong weekendpast
6 Jan 2026TueNew Year HolidaysНовогодние каникулыweekdaypast
7 Jan 2026WedChristmas DayРождество Христовоweekdaypast
8 Jan 2026ThuNew Year HolidaysНовогодние каникулыweekdaypast
23 Feb 2026MonDefender of the Fatherland DayДень защитника Отечестваlong weekendpast
8 Mar 2026SunInternational Women's DayМеждународный женский деньweekendpast
1 May 2026FriHoliday of Spring and LaborПраздник Весны и Трудаlong weekendpast
9 May 2026SatVictory DayДень Победыweekendpast
12 Jun 2026FriRussia DayДень Россииlong weekendpast
4 Nov 2026WedUnity DayДень народного единстваweekdaypast

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

31 Dec to 8 JanDay off (substituted from 01/05/2025), New Year Holidays, Christmas Day9 days
21 Feb to 23 FebDefender of the Fatherland Day3 days
1 May to 3 MayHoliday of Spring and Labor3 days
12 Jun to 14 JunRussia Day3 days

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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