Праздники Russia 2026
11 holidays · 11 national · 0 regional
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's DayНовый год National |
| 2 Jan | Fri | New Year HolidayНовогодние каникулы National |
| 7 Jan | Wed | Christmas DayРождество Христово National |
| 8 Jan | Thu | New Year HolidayНовогодние каникулы National |
| 23 Feb | Mon | Defender of the Fatherland DayДень защитника Отечества National |
| 8 Mar | Sun | International Women's DayМеждународный женский день National |
| 9 Mar | Mon | International Women's DayМеждународный женский день National |
| 1 May | Fri | Spring and Labour DayДень весны и труда National |
| 9 May | Sat | Victory DayДень Победы National |
| 12 Jun | Fri | Russia DayДень России National |
| 4 Nov | Wed | Unity DayДень народного единства National |
Russia public holidays 2026: 11 days
In Russia in 2026 there are 11 public holidays, all national. Of these, 9 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 2 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 5 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is January. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with Unity Day on 4 November.
In Россия, public holidays are known as "Праздники".